02978nam a22005295i 4500 978-981-97-3504-4 DE-He213 20251030112650.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240725s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819735044 978-981-97-3504-4 10.1007/978-981-97-3504-4 doi GN700-890 HDDA bicssc SOC003000 bisacsh NKD 3B thema Li, Xueqin. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 81287 Origins of Ancient Chinese Civilization [electronic resource] : The Pre-Qin Period / by Xueqin Li. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. VIII, 390 p. 171 illus., 2 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda A Century Retrospect and Future Prospects of Studies into Ancient Chinese Civilization -- Origins of Ancient Chinese Civilization -- The Mysteries of Ancient Chinese Bronzes -- How Far Are We Away from the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties -- Approaching the Various States in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. This book presents detailed research regarding the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, including studies of inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells, bronzeware, bamboo scripts, and silk manuscripts, in order to demonstrate the main features of various historical periods during the establishment and development of ancient Chinese civilization based on an a view of ancient Chinese civilization studies as a whole. The book consists of three sections with a total of 38 essays. The first section provides a macro-level overview of the formation and development history of ancient Chinese civilization; the second section, covering general topics, examines the specific characteristics of early Chinese civilization, from Emperors Yan and Huang to the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Lastly, the appendix features 7 articles, including a short biography of the author. . Prehistoric peoples. 81288 Cultural property. Archaeology. Asia History. 69659 Prehistoric Archaeology. 81289 Archaeology and Heritage. 71132 Asian History. 69662 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819735037 Printed edition: 9789819735051 Printed edition: 9789819735068 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-3504-4 ZDB-2-HTY ZDB-2-SXH 61918 61918