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The mingqi pottery buildings of Han Dynasty China, 206 BC-AD 220 : architectural representations and represented architecture / Qinghua Guo.

Van Pelt Library DS748.13 .G86 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Guo, Qinghua (Architectural historian)
Contributor:
Thea Marie Garfield Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture, Ancient.
Pottery, Chinese.
History.
Grave goods.
China--Antiquities.
China.
Antiquities.
China--History--Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.
Excavations (Archaeology)--China.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Grave goods--China.
Pottery, Chinese--History.
Architecture, Ancient--China.
Architecture in art.
Physical Description:
viii, 206 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
Contents:
Introduction : history and research
Fortified courtyard houses
Multi-storeyed and multi-eaved buildings
Towers
Granaries and storehouses
Stoves and wells
Pigsties and privies
Roof types and ridge ornaments
Production methods and techniques
Utilization or representation? : gate-shaped tomb bricks
Glossary of Chinese characters.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Thea Marie Garfield Fund.
ISBN:
9781845193218
1845193210
OCLC:
262434636
Publisher Number:
99937518930

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