The story of the development of archaeology in China across the past century, uncovering evidence of the world's longest continuous civilization
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as China opened its doors, archaeologists introduced new field methods that led to important discoveries and the establishment of scientific research bodies.
Now, the splendours of ancient China can be revealed: from the famous terracotta army to the lavish tomb of the Marquis of Dai from the Han dynasty.
Format: Paperback
Size: 17.7 x 12.5 cm
Extent: 160 pp
Publication date: 18 October 1999
ISBN: 9780500300954