關於古格王國早期佛教遺存的再探討─兼評則武海源《西部西藏佛教史‧佛教文化研究》=A Rediscuss of the Early Buddhist Sites in the Guge Kingdom——A Review on the book "Buddhist history of Western Tibet,A study of Buddhist Culture" by Kaigen Noritake
In Mnga’ris area of western Tibet,a part of the Guge Kingdom,there were a lot of Buddhist remainings,such as the site of Tsaparang,capital of Guge kingdom,the Cave of Phyingdhang and Dungkar etc.As to date of these remingings,there are different opinions in the academic circle.Some took it for granted that the date for these Buddhist chapels could not be earlier than 15th century.Taking both evidences of archaeological and textual research,this article going to prooving that these Buddhist remaings could be divided into two different period: the earlier period which was dates round the 11th to 13th century,and the late period which was dates the 15th to 16th century.It is not reasonable to deny the the earlier period in existence.
