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Author Lai, Guolong, 1967 November 30- author.

Title Excavating the afterlife : the archaeology of early Chinese religion / Guolong Lai.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Contents Chronology of early Chinese dynasties -- Maps -- Introduction -- The dead who would not be ancestors -- The transformation of burial space -- The presence of the invisible -- Letters to the underworld -- Journey to the Northwest -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Chinese characters.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Warring States (China : 403-221 B.C.)
Archaeology and religion -- China.
Archaeology and religion.
China.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- China.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Sacred space -- China.
Sacred space.
Tombs -- China.
Tombs.
Art objects -- China.
Art objects.
Manuscripts -- China.
Manuscripts.
Future life -- Social aspects -- China -- History -- To 1500.
Future life.
Social aspects.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Social change -- China -- History -- To 1500.
Social change.
China -- History -- Warring States, 403-221 B.C.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Lai, Guolong. Excavating the afterlife 9780295994499 (OCoLC)907630546
ISBN 9780295805702 (electronic book)
0295805706 (electronic book)
9780295994499
0295994495