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The practice of imagery in the northern Chinese steppe (5th-1st centuries BCE) / Catrin Kost.
Penn Museum Library DS747.33 .K678 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kost, Catrin, author.
- Series:
- Bonn contributions to Asian archaeology ; v. 6.
- Bonn contributions to Asian archaeology ; volume 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plaques, plaquettes.
- Borderlands.
- Antiquities.
- History.
- China.
- Arheološke najdbe--Kitajska.
- China--History--221 B.C.-960 A.D--Sources.
- Borderlands--China--Antiquities.
- Plaques, plaquettes--China--Catalogs.
- Local Subjects:
- Arheološke najdbe--Kitajska.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Sources.
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 262 pages, 135 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bonn : Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, 2014.
- Notes:
- Revision of thesis (doctoral)--Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, 2011.
- Dissertation was originally submitted under the title Studien zur Bildpraxis im nordchinesischen Steppenraum vom 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. bis zur Zeitenwende.
- A study of belt plaques and the diverse visual motifs that distinguish them that are associated with the inhabitants of China's northern frontier.
- Includes an extensive catalogue with illustrations of all known belt plaques with their recorded archaeological contexts from the Eastern part of the Eurasian steppe belt.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-195).
- ISBN:
- 9783936490329
- 3936490325
- OCLC:
- 890589878
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