Tilman Frasch is a historian working at

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. He studies Burmese historical sources of the

Pagan Paganism (from classical Latin ''pāgānus'' "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism. ...

period. Frasch received his PhD in

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in 1994 with a work about the Pagan kingdom, titled ''Pagan: Stadt und Staat.'' In 2015, Frasch identified Nissaya documents in the Trafford Council archive.

Works

*Frasch, Tilman (1996). ''Pagan: Stadt und Staat''. Stuttgart: F. Steiner. *Frasch, Tilman (1998). "The Mt. Thetso Inscription Re-examined." ''Myanmar Historical Research Journal'' 2: 109-126 *Frasch, Tilman (1998). "King Nadaungmya's Great Gift". ''Études Birmanes en hommage à Denise Bernot.'' Pierre Pichard and François Robinne, eds. (Études thematiques 9). Paris: École française d'Extrême-Orient: 27–35. *Frasch, Tilman (2002). "Coastal Peripheries during the Pagan Period," in Jos Gommans/Jacques Leider (eds.), ''The Maritime Frontier of Burma. Exploring Political, Cultural and Commercial Interaction in the Indian Ocean World, 1200-1800,'' Amsterdam: KITLV Press: 59-78 *Frasch, Tilman (2004). "Notes on Dipavamsa: An Early Publication by U Pe Maung Tin". ''The Journal of Burma Studies,'' NIU. *Frasch, Tilman (2005). "Inscriptions of Bagan, edited and translated," in ''Essays in Commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of the Myanmar Historical Commission,'' ed. by Ministry of Education, Yangon: 134-148 *Frasch, Tilman (2008). "Measuring Burmese Soil: Some Unknown Words and Practices," in Pierre Le Roux et al. (eds.), ''Poids et mesures en Asie du Sud-est'', vol. 2, Paris: l'Ecole Française d'Extrème Orient : 625–633.

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