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Lost Treasures of Tibet

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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:

Before and After
Compare nine paintings in Lo Monthang's Thubchen monastery before and after restoration. (Flash plug-in required.) (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)

Creating a Wall Painting
Read about the steps involved in restoring the 15th-century Thubchen and Champa monastery murals. (Grades 9-12)

Tour Mustang
Take a look at the people, villages, and vistas of Mustang in this photo tour. (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)

Deciphering Buddha Imagery
Learn about some of the familiar traits found in the Buddha image, as well as the meanings of the five most common hand gestures, in this interactive feature. (Flash plug-in required; non-Flash version available.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

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Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.

Teacher's Guide
Lost Treasures of Tibet
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