Product: Chinese Archaeology Volume 3, 2003
Edited by Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Archaeology Publications
Published by China Social Sciences Press, 2003
Paperback, 230 pages, dimension 880 x 1230 mm
ISBN: 7500442955
ISBN: 9787500442950

Chinese Archaeology -Journal of the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, edited by Archaeology Publications, published annually in English.

One volume of Chinese Archaeology will be published each year. The contents consist of important archaeological reports, preliminary reports and research articles published in mainland Chinese journals that year. The selected articles include different periods, different regions, and different archaeological cultures in Chinese archaeology. The research articles include different theories and schools, and many of them were written by young generation of Chinese archaeologists. All of these reports and articles were abridged in Chinese by the authors themselves.

In this Volume:

New Discovery

• The Lajia Site in Minhe County, Qinghai in 2000 ---The Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and Qinghai Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology
• Discovery and Studies of the Jinsha Site ---Chengdu Municipal Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology
• Tombs of the Yelang Period at Kele in Hezhang, Guizhou ---Guizhou Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology
• The Five Dynasties Underground Chamber of Pagoda Leifeng In Hangzhou ---Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology

Survey and Excavation

• Excavations of the Tinglin Site, Shanghai in 1988 and 1990 ---Archaeology Division, Shanghai Museum
• The Guangfulin Site in Songjiang District, Shanghai in 1999-2000 ---Archaeology Division, Shanghai Museum
• The Gaochengdun Site in Jiangyin, Jiangsu ---Co-operative Archaeological Team of Gaochengdun Site, Jiangsu
• The Neolithic Site of Xinguang, Yongping County, Yunnan Province ---Yunnan Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology, CPAM of Dali Prefecture, and CPAM of Yongping County
• The Palace Site of Shang City at Beidajie, Zhengzhou ---Henan Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology
• The Siqi Cemetery in Houma, Shanxi ---Houma Fieldwork Station, Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology
• The Western Zhou Building Foundations at Yuntang and Qizhen in Fufeng County, Shaanxi, in 1999-2000 ---Zhouyuan Archaeological Team
• The Springs and Autumns Period Qin Burials at Yuandingshan, Lixian County, Gansu ---Gansu Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology and Lixian County Museum
• The Boat-coffins and Single-log Coffins in Shangye Street, Chengdu, Sichuan ---Chengdu Municipal Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology
• A Funeral Objects Pit of the Warring Sates Period at Jie Fang Road, Luoyang City, Henan ---Luoyang Municipal Archaeological Team
• No. 4 Building Ruins of the Guigong Palace in the Han Chang'an City ---Sino-Japanese Joint Archaeological Team of IA, CASS and Nara National Cultural Properties Institute
• Palace and Government Office Site of the Nanyue State in Guangzhou in 2000 ---Institute of Archaeology, CASS, Guangzhou Municipal Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology, and Preparatory Office of the Nanyue Palace
• The Cliff-burial Complex in Qijiang, Santai, Sichuan in 2000 --- CPAM of Santai County
• General Cui Fen's Fresco-walled Tomb of Northern Qi Period in Linqu, Shangdong ---Shandong Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology and Linqu County Museum
• The Subeixi Site and Cemeteries in Shanshan County, Xinjiang ---Xinjiang Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology and Turfan Prefectural Museum
• The Zicheng Site of Tang and Song Mingzhou City in Present-day Ningbo City, Zhejiang Ningbo Municipal Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology

Subject Studies

• The Problem of the Origin of Domestic Animals in Neolithic China ---Yuan Jing
• A Discussion on Early Metals and the Origins of Bronze Casting in China ---Bai Yunxiang
• On the Combination of Bronze Weapons in Yin Tombs at Anyang ---Liu Yiman
• Research on the Orientation of Decoration on Bronzes from Yinxu ---Yue Hongbin
• A Preliminary Study of the Western Zhou Building Foundations at Yuntang in Fufeng, Shaanxi ---Xu Lianggao, Wang Wei
• Bronze Inscription Calendar and Western Zhou Kings' Reigns ---Zhang Changshou
• On the Origin of Bronze Belt Plaques of Ancient Nomads in Northern China ---Wu En
• Why Did the Eastern Half City (Left Capital) of Tang Chang'an City and Japanese Heijokyo and Heiankyo Capitals Become More prosperous? ---Wang Zhongshu