Blar i Faculty of Humanities på forfatter "Høisæter, Tomas Larsen"
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At the Crossroad of the Ancient World : The role of the kingdom of Kroraina on the Silk Roads between the third and fifth centuries CE
Høisæter, Tomas Larsen (Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-04)This dissertation sets out to study the Silk Road exchange network of late antiquity, seeking a framework for how this wide-reaching phenomenon should be understood. It proposes to do so by a novel bottom-up approach to ... -
Beyond the White Dragon Mounds: The polities of the Tarim Basin in the first three centuries CE, their rise and importance for trade on the Silk Road Tomas
Høisæter, Tomas Larsen (Master thesis, 2013-05-15)This master dissertation explores the ancient polities of the Tarim Basin, from the early Bronze Age to the first three centuries CE. It also deals with the relation between the rise of the Silk Road trade and the Tarim ... -
Polities and nomads: The emergence of the Silk Road exchange in the Tarim Basin region during late prehistory (2000-400 BCE)
Høisæter, Tomas Larsen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-06)The Silk Road trade network was arguably the most important network of global exchange and interaction prior to the fifteenth century. On the question of how and when it developed, scholars have focused mainly on the role ... -
Traces of Trade in the Tarim Basin: A case for applying network models to the study of ancient trade
Høisæter, Tomas Larsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article will discuss the possibilities and limitations of network models and analysis in tracing ancient trade routes. In addition to a general discussion of network models, the article will present a short case study, ...