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Photographs in 2006 Tibet Highland Expedition (THE)

Funerary structure FS7. Funerary structure FS2. Funerary structure FS2 with the backdrop ridge to the west. A portion of funerary structure FS4. Funerary structure FS3. A close-up of a wall fragment. A close-up of a wall fragment. The central wall.
Traces of defensive walls. The lower dokhang (<i>rdo khang</i>). It is now used to support the main prayer flag mast of the site. The detail of the window in one of the all-stone huts. One of the all-stone huts. The northwest corner of the main temple. The southwest corner of the main temple. The south face of the main temple.
One of the three lower west flank structures, Deu Gyaruk (<i>rde’u rgya rug</i>). A section of the southeast “stone wall,” Deu Gyaruk (<i>rde’u rgya rug</i>). The outer entranceway to the main temple. Close-up of roof and lintel construction on the north side of the west courtyard. A section of the southwest “stone wall,” Deu Gyaruk (<i>rde’u rgya rug</i>). A section of the southwest “stone wall,” Deu Gyaruk (<i>rde’u rgya rug</i>).
The funerary structures of Trok Sharma (<i>khrog shar ma</i>). The funerary structures of Trok Sharma (<i>khrog shar ma</i>). Note the small pieces of milky white quartz along the perimeter. The massive wall barricading the west rock shelter. The interior of a puk (<i>phug</i>), zimpuk (<i>gzims phug</i>). A defensive wall on the site’s south side.

2006 Tibet Highland Expedition (THE) in Topic


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