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Workshop Historical Research and Heritage Conservation Cooperation in Ladakh Central Asian Museum Leh 21st of May 2011 Opening presentation Rock art: the earliest historical heritage of Ladakh, sometimes used as garbage dump or as

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Workshop Historical Research and Heritage Conservation Cooperation in Ladakh

Central Asian Museum Leh 21st of May 2011 Opening presentation

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Rock art: the earliest historical heritage of Ladakh,

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sometimes used as garbage dump…

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…or as toilets.

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Fate of rock carvings…

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to be turned into…

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… building material.

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Even major historical landmarks…

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…end up as private trophies.

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Preservation attempts…

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…can also result in concrete disaster.

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Early Buddhist carvings: also used as dump garbage

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Any chance of survival?

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Earliest temples…

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…neglected,

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…or destroyed and replaced. 2009 2010

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Eleventh century carved beam…

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…used as pillar wedge.

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Murals threatened by water leakage…

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...carelessness…

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…or overcaring. (Red paint over ancient mandala).

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Rare painted chorten…

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…another case of overcaring.

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Some royal residences are lost…

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thers…

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…are trashed…

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…and a few spared…

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…are waiting to be valued.

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The Leh old town threatened by a new road...

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