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Mawangdui Tomb Three – Documents: II - The Maps

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2015

Jeffrey K. Riegel*
Affiliation:
Stanford University

Extract

Among the other documents discovered in the lacquer box found at MawangduiTomb were three maps. To date, six articles have appeared in Wenwu which discuss the discovery and restorationof two of the maps as well as their significance to the study of Chinesecartography and historical geography. The articles are of uneven quafity,but all six have been summarized for the sake of completeness.

Type
Books and Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Society for the Study of Early China 1976 

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