Studies in Silk Road Archaeology

• Autore: Xia Nai
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (350 pages)
• Disciplina: 951.4
• Altri autori: LuoYili LiMi
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- China's First Ph.D. in Egyptian Archaeology -- Archaeological Research in Northwest China -- An Archaeological Study of Exchange Between China and the West -- Contents -- 1 Newly Discovered Persian Sasanian Silver Coins in China -- 1.1 Silver Coins Recently Found in Turfan -- 1.2 Persian Silver Coins Unearthed from a Sui Tomb in Shan County, Henan Province -- 1.3 Persian Silver Coins Unearthed from Tang Tombs Near Xi'an -- 1.4 Appendix: Persian Silver Coins Found in Xinjiang by the Former Northwest Expedition -- 1.5 Conclusion -- Supplementary Note -- 2 Persian Sasanian Silver Coins Unearthed in Xining, Qinghai -- 3 Persian Sasanian Silver Coins Recently Unearthed in Turfan, Xinjiang -- 3.1 A Batch of Excavations from Ancient Gaochang City, Karakhoja -- 3.2 Excavated from the Ancient Tombs in Gaochang, Astana -- 4 Persian Sasanian Silver Coins in the Casket of Stupa Base in Ding County, Hebei Province -- 5 Overview of Persian Sasanian Silver Coins Unearthed in China -- 5.1 Overview of the Discovery -- 5.2 The Distribution of Excavation Locations -- 5.3 Coinage Year -- 5.4 Historical Background -- 5.5 Burial Time -- 5.6 Distribution of Minting Locations -- 5.7 Speculation on the Usage -- 6 Research on the Sassanian Silver Plate Unearthed from the Tomb of Feng Hetu in the Northern Wei Dynasty -- 7 Sasanian Cultural Relics Unearthed in China in Recent Years -- 7.1 Sasanian Silver Coins -- 7.2 Gold and Silver Ware -- 7.3 Brocade -- 7.4 Inscriptions with Pahlavi Script -- 8 Eastern Roman Gold Coins Unearthed from the Sui Tomb at Dizhangwan, Xianyang -- 8.1 . -- 8.2 . -- 8.3 . -- 8.4 . -- Supplementary Note -- 9 The Byzantine Gold Coin Unearthed from the Tang Tomb in Tumen Village, Xi'an -- 10 The Byzantine Gold Coins Unearthed from the Tomb of Li Xizong in Zanhuang. ; 11 The Relationship Between China and the Byzantine Empire in the Middle Ages -- 12 Arabian Gold Coins Unearthed from Tang Tombs in Xi'an -- 12.1 . -- 12.2 . -- 12.3 . -- 13 Epitaph of Su Liang's Wife, Née Ma in the Tang Dynasty -- 14 Two Types of Script Combined on a Nestorian Tombstone from Quanzhou -- 15 Latin Tombstones in Yangzhou and Venetian Silver Coins in Canton -- 15.1 Latin Tombstone 1 in Yangzhou -- 15.2 Latin Tombstone 2 in Yangzhou -- 15.3 Venetian Silver Coins Unearthed in Canton -- 16 Porcelain Evidence of Early Sino-African Exchange -- 17 Chinese Export Porcelain Collections in Sweden -- 18 History of Chinese-Swedish Relations -- 18.1 . -- 18.2 . -- 18.3 . -- 19 History of Chinese-Pakistani Relations -- 20 King of Anxi's Mansion Site in the Yuan, and Arabic Magic Squares -- 20.1 King Anxi and King Anxi's Mansion Site -- 20.2 The Magic Square Iron Plate with Arabic Numerals -- 21 Supplementary Study of First Introduction of Western Smallpox Vaccination into China -- Appendix A Marvelous Book on Vaccination Recently Coming Out of England -- 22 A Brief Discussion of Sweet Potatoes and Dioscorea -- 23 Carnelian Beads with Etched Patterns that Were Excavated in China -- 23.1 Specimens Unearthed in China -- 23.2 Method of Etching -- 23.3 Chronological and Geographical Distribution of Etched Carnelian Beads -- 24 The Study of Twenty-Eight Lunar Mansions and Zodiacal Signs from the Star Map of the Liao Tomb in Xuanhua -- 24.1 What is China's Twenty-Eight Lunar Mansions -- 24.2 Twenty-Eight Mansions Originated from China -- 24.3 The Era of the Creation of China's Twenty-Eight Mansions -- 24.4 Introduction of Signs of Zodiac -- 24.5 Era When the Zodiac Was Introduced to China -- 24.6 Star Chart of Murals in the Liao Tomb of Xuanhua -- 24.7 Conclusion -- 25 Newly Discovered Ancient Silk Fabrics in Xinjiang-Qi, Jin and Xiu -- 25.1 . -- 25.2. ; 25.3 . -- 25.4 . -- 26 History of Ancient Chinese Sericulture: Mulberry Trees, Silkworms, Silk Fibers and Textiles -- 26.1 . -- 26.2 . -- 26.3 . -- 26.4 . -- 27 Newly Discovered Silk Textiles in Turfan -- 28 The Silk Road and Silk from the Han to the Tang -- 28.1 The Emergence of Chinese Silk Textiles -- 28.2 Reasons for the Han Silk Industry's Success -- 28.3 Plain Weave Loom and Jacquard's Development -- 28.4 Different Textile Types from the Han Dynasty -- 28.5 Premium Brocades and Pile-Loop Brocades -- 28.6 Embroidered and Printed Silk Textiles -- 28.7 Ornate Pattern Design -- 28.8 The Han Silk Traveling Along the Silk Road -- 28.9 Developed Tang Dynasty Textiles Due to the Western Influence -- Selected References to Translations of Book Titles -- Selected Terminology References -- Bibliography.
• Titolo autorizzato: Studies in Silk Road Archaeology
• ISBN: 981-9974-75-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910847082603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II