John Vincent Bellezza
Biographic Data
| ID | 215838 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Vincent Bellezza |
| GIVEN NAMES | John Vincent |
| FAMILY NAME | Bellezza |
| SIGNATURE | BELLEZZA J V |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7830-5099 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era before Empire
This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and copper alloy spouted jars and trapezoidal plaques featured are assigned to the Iron Age and Protohistoric period. These rare objects are adorned with zoomorphic subjects mimicking those found in rock art and embody an artistic zeitgeist widely diffused in Central Eurasia in Late Prehistory. Di…
A 5,500-Year Model of Changing Crop Niches on the Tibetan Plateau
The Dawn of Tibet
This unique book reveals the existence of an advanced civilization where none was known before, presenting an entirely new perspective on the culture and history of Tibet. In his groundbreaking study of an epic period in Tibet few people even knew existed, John Vincent Bellezza details the discovery of an ancient people on the most desolate reaches of the Tibetan plateau, revolutionizing our ideas about who Tibetans really are. While many associa…
Death and Beyond in Ancient Tibet
This monograph brings to light the eschatological patterns and procedural constructs of death rites in ancient Tibet. It is centered on documents written between circa 800 CE and 1100 CE, which include an illuminated funerary manuscript of much rarity, two death ritual texts recently recovered in southern Tibet from the Gathang Bumpa religious monument, and several related manuscripts discovered in the Dunhuang grottoes a century ago. This book b…
Divine Dyads, ancient civilization in Tibet
Thsi study covers the cultural and religious history of two sets of mountains and have lakes which have a sacred significance to the nomad communities in Northern Tibet
The Dawn of Tibet
This unique book reveals the existence of an advanced civilization where none was known before, presenting an entirely new perspective on the culture and history of Tibet. In his groundbreaking study of an epic period in Tibet few people even knew existed, John Vincent Bellezza details the discovery of an ancient people on the most desolate reaches of the Tibetan plateau, revolutionizing our ideas about who Tibetans really are. While many associa…
A 5,500-Year Model of Changing Crop Niches on the Tibetan Plateau
Divine Dyads, ancient civilization in Tibet
Thsi study covers the cultural and religious history of two sets of mountains and have lakes which have a sacred significance to the nomad communities in Northern Tibet
Death and Beyond in Ancient Tibet
This monograph brings to light the eschatological patterns and procedural constructs of death rites in ancient Tibet. It is centered on documents written between circa 800 CE and 1100 CE, which include an illuminated funerary manuscript of much rarity, two death ritual texts recently recovered in southern Tibet from the Gathang Bumpa religious monument, and several related manuscripts discovered in the Dunhuang grottoes a century ago. This book b…
The Dawn of Tibet
This unique book reveals the existence of an advanced civilization where none was known before, presenting an entirely new perspective on the culture and history of Tibet. In his groundbreaking study of an epic period in Tibet few people even knew existed, John Vincent Bellezza details the discovery of an ancient people on the most desolate reaches of the Tibetan plateau, revolutionizing our ideas about who Tibetans really are. While many associa…
A 5,500-Year Model of Changing Crop Niches on the Tibetan Plateau
Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era before Empire
This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and copper alloy spouted jars and trapezoidal plaques featured are assigned to the Iron Age and Protohistoric period. These rare objects are adorned with zoomorphic subjects mimicking those found in rock art and embody an artistic zeitgeist widely diffused in Central Eurasia in Late Prehistory. Di…
History (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (4 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Antiquities (2 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Buddhism (2 works)