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• Regional: Asia: China: Society and Culture: History  (75)
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• Ancient Tibetan Relics Unearthed - From Discovery, treasures, including stoneware and tombs, will help explain how ancient Tibetans lived, say archaeologists.
• Northern Tibet Exploration - Article in Asian Arts by John Vincent Bellezza archaeological discoveries of the Changthang Circuit Expedition 1999.
• Zhang Zhung Preservation Project - Dedicated to the study and conservation of the remnants of the ancient Zhang Zhung Empire and civilization of Tibet.

• Ancient Lections of Tibetan Buddhism to be Gathered - From Xinhuanet, the lections were piled up in a huge wall that is 60 meterslong and 10 meters high at the Sagya Monastery in Sagya county, roughly 400 kilometers from Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. (November 20, 2003)
• Neolithic Nomadic Relics Site Found - From China Daily, archeologists have discovered a site used by New Stone Age nomadic people at an altitude of 4,234 meters in Tibet. (October 30, 2003)
• Former Home of Ancient Tibetan Man of Letters Found - From the People's Daily, the former residence of the inventor of Tibetan characters has been found in a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region. (October 23, 2003)
• Man set foot in Ice-Age Tibet - April 18, 2002 - From CNN, fossilized hand and footprints have revealed that mankind lived on the Tibetan plateau at the height of the Ice Age, 16,000 years earlier than anyone previously thought. (April 18, 2002)
• New Archaeological Discoveries in Tibet - Article in Asian Arts by John Vincent Bellezza concerning a series of pre-Buddhist archaeological sites in the western Tibet province of Ngari. (December 1, 1998)