In terms of the population management his findings suggest, his theory certainly fits with the lifestyles of nomads during the Khitan-Liao Empire. Migrations of nomadic populations were likely a ...
The nearly 1,000-year-old Huayan Temple in Datong is one of the largest and best-preserved temple complexes from the Liao (916-1125) and Jin (1115-1234) dynasties. Built in 1038, it was destroyed due ...
and its discovery will offer insights into the unique practice of burying a hearse for Khitan patricians that ruled the Liao Dynasty. - BERNAMA-XINHUA ...