Thesis
Han dynasty (206BC-AD220) stone carved tombs in central and eastern China
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This thesis studies Han Dynasty stone carved tombs in Central and Eastern China. These multi-chambered tombs were constructed from carved stone slabs, and were very popular among the Han people. However, such horizontal stone structures were entirely new, and were a result of outside stimuli rather than an independent development within China. The stone carved tombs were a result of imitating royal rock-cut tombs, while the rock-cut tombs were stimulated by foreign examples. Moreover, many...
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+ Merton College Domus A - Chinese Ministry of Education joint scholarship
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Li, C
Grant:
GAF0910_CME_456397_REV
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2015
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:10067
- Deposit date:
- 2015-02-16
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- Copyright holder:
- Li, C
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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