#0171: Gnyan [Major Site]

Town/Township
Dmar
Coordinates
29°48'13", 90°47'27"
Elevation
4150m
Field Type
FT-A
Mound Type
MT-A, MT-C (50m)
Additional Classification
major site
Status
v(2014)
The grave site #0171 in Gnyan (var. Snyan) of Stod lung. (The place of the present-day Snyan Bsam 'grub Sgrol ma lha khang situated in Gnyan village probably corresponds to the early phyi dar site of Snyan btsun gnas; RCP 665). The tombs are situated on the edge of the cultivated zone (#0379) or between the old terraces and the alpine pasture zones (#0171) of this sa ma 'brog pa settlement.