Far East Archaeology & History (China, Japan, Korea)

ISBN: 9783700167266
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Veröffentlichungen zur Kulturund Geistesgeschichte Asiens
Volume: 67
J. F. Rock wrote his phytogeography as an abstract of his botanical explorations in China in 1952 for the Royal Horticultural Societ, but because of circumstances beyond his control it remained unpublished. It gives a survey of the vegetation... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781921511745
Published by : ATF Press
Series: Interface: A Forum for Theology in the World
Volume: 11.2/2008
China has been a challenge to Christianity since the beginning of modern times, and it remains so today. Here is a great civilisation comprising a quarter of humankind, yet largely untouched by Christian values and beliefs. Any
theological... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861591749
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: BMP Occasional Paper
Volume: 174
The British Museum's collection of Japanese coins is one of the best outside Japan. Many of the coins were originally in the collection of Japan's renowned numismatist and collector, Kutsuki Masatsuna (1750-1802), and were acquired by the Briti... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407305615
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A new study of 'The Fair Stone', defining jade, its nature, virtues, deposits and carving techniques according to ancient Chinese texts. Analysis of ancient sources with a critical mind may supplement archaeological finds and modern scientific ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407306940
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The original idea for developing this book as Proceedings from the Symposium on Obsidian Source Studies in Northeast Asia, held at the 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (2005), was conceived in the summer of 2004. 1) ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781921511974
Published by : ATF Press
Series: Interface: A Forum for Theology in the World
Volume: 11.2/2008
China has been a challenge to Christianity since the beginning of modern times, and it remains so today. Here is a great civilisation comprising a quarter of humankind, yet largely untouched by Christian values and beliefs. Any
theological... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781921511974
Published by : ATF Press
Series: Interface: A Forum for Theology in the World
Volume: 11.2/2008
China has been a challenge to Christianity since the beginning of modern times, and it remains so today. Here is a great civilisation comprising a quarter of humankind, yet largely untouched by Christian values and beliefs. Any
theological... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515096980
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Münchener Ostasiatische Studien
Volume: 83
This work presents the development of burial culture in the area surrounding the city Luoyang in Henan province during the four centuries of the Han dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). The study covers an urban area of roughly 800 square kilometers, wh... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515083768
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Studien zur ostasiatischen Schriftkunst
Volume: 6
English summary: They grab the attention of the eye on many Chinese paintings and samples of calligraphy - red stamps, which cover some works in large numbers. Most are collector's seals, helping to illuminate the history and provenance of ... .... Learn More