Unlike a photograph or a written record, the stone’s index is non-linguistic yet hyper-literal. It cannot lie — but it can be overlooked. An index of Kala Patthar work, therefore, is a forensic act: reading the stone as a chronicle of human and geological time.
Follow this pattern: Author/Curator. (Year). Title of Index [Data set]. Repository Name. URL. Example: "Sherpa, P. (2024). Index of photographic work from Kala Patthar 2010-2020 [CSV file]. GitHub. https://github.com/..." index of kala patthar work
: It is a "brown bump" located at 5,644 meters (18,514 ft) above the village of Gorak Shep : Approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles) from Gorak Shep. : A round trip takes between 3 and 5 hours. Unlike a photograph or a written record, the
Because Kala Patthar lies within (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), certain "work" is subject to restrictions: Follow this pattern: Author/Curator