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China's Cultural Relics

Li Li author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:25th Aug '11

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China's Cultural Relics provides an illustrated introduction to ancient Chinese artifacts and the preservation of these relics in modern times.

China's Cultural Relics provides an illustrated introduction to artifacts from different periods of Chinese history, and the collection and preservation of these precious relics in modern times. Covering a wide range of topics representative of Chinese culture, including pottery, porcelain, jade and bronze, Li provides a glimpse into ancient China.China is the birthplace of one of the world's most ancient civilisations and an immense quantity and variety of cultural relics have been preserved on China's vast territory. Utilising a wealth of archaeological evidence, China's Cultural Relics provides an illustrated introduction to the artifacts that survive from different periods of Chinese history, and the collection and preservation of these precious relics in modern times. Covering a wide range of topics representative of Chinese culture, including pottery, porcelain, jade and bronze, Li Li provides a glimpse into ancient China.

ISBN: 9780521186568

Dimensions: 230mm x 156mm x 10mm

Weight: 320g

168 pages

3rd Revised edition