Epigraphic Sources

26 books

The Light of World Heritage, Songgu Flow: Interpretation and Archival Collection of the World Irrigation Engineering Heritage of the Songgu Irrigation District cover
Rating 3.2
The Light of World Heritage, Songgu Flow: Interpretation and Archival Collection of the World Irrigation Engineering Heritage of the Songgu Irrigation District 松阳县档案馆 / 松阳县水利局 China Culture and History Press · 2026 This book brings together a wide range of engineering heritage and historical and literary materials from the Songgu Irrigation District, including en…
A History of Criticism of Ancient Chinese Epitaph and Inscription Texts cover
Rating 3.7
A History of Criticism of Ancient Chinese Epitaph and Inscription Texts 李贵银 Zhonghua Book Company · 2021 Epitaph and memorial writing is an important genre in ancient China. It became widespread in the Eastern Han dynasty and its composition continued thr…
Stone Inscription Calligraphy at Zhaoling and Early Tang Culture cover
Rating 3.5
Stone Inscription Calligraphy at Zhaoling and Early Tang Culture 范功 People's Fine Arts Publishing House · 2026 Research on the calligraphy of Zhaoling stone inscriptions still faces many problems. This book attempts a comprehensive, systematic, multi-angle and …
The Nanhai Temple and the Ritual Systems of Successive Dynasties cover
Rating 3.6
The Nanhai Temple and the Ritual Systems of Successive Dynasties 王元林 Jinan University Press · 2026 The Nanhai God Temple, known as Lingnan's "Stele Forest," is the best-preserved ancient architectural complex among China's extant temples of the Moun…
A Compilation of Nanning Inscriptions and Cultural Studies cover
Rating 3.2
A Compilation of Nanning Inscriptions and Cultural Studies 张伟 Jinan University Press · 2026 This volume presents a curated selection of 85 well-preserved inscriptions (items) from the Tang to the Republican period within the Nanning area (fiv…
Paths and Techniques: Studies in Medieval Official Systems, Epigraphy, and Source Criticism, and Other Essays cover
Rating 4.4
Paths and Techniques: Studies in Medieval Official Systems, Epigraphy, and Source Criticism, and Other Essays 孙正军 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2025 This book presents the author's systematic research and theoretical reflections developed over more than a decade of deep engagement with several impo…
A Compilation and Study of Cliff Inscriptions and Stele Texts at Diaoyu Fortress, Hechuan cover
Rating 3.9
A Compilation and Study of Cliff Inscriptions and Stele Texts at Diaoyu Fortress, Hechuan 唐建强 / 林豪 · 2025 The Collation and Study of Cliff Inscriptions and Steles at Diaoyucheng in Hechuan is a documentary compilation of the cliff inscriptions and stelae p…
The Beautiful and Virtuous: Individual Life Histories of Women in the Northern Dynasties cover
Rating 4.6
The Beautiful and Virtuous: Individual Life Histories of Women in the Northern Dynasties 罗新 Peking University Press · 2025 Over the past century and more, the excavation of Northern Dynasties epitaphs has fundamentally transformed the landscape of medieval Chinese historic…
Tang Stele for the Shrine of Master Zhengyi at Zhongyan Terrace in the Wangwu Mountains cover
Rating 2.8
Tang Stele for the Shrine of Master Zhengyi at Zhongyan Terrace in the Wangwu Mountains 唐卫阡 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early thought forms are distinctive: religious theology…
Record of Roads and Distances in Mount Tai cover
Rating 3.5
Record of Roads and Distances in Mount Tai 聂鈫 · 2024 Traditional Chinese culture has a long and profound intellectual heritage, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality…
An Examination of Variants in the Stone Classics cover
Rating 3.8
An Examination of Variants in the Stone Classics 杭世骏 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are especially di…
Poems Inscribed in Stone at the Shrine of Lord Rangde cover
Rating 2.6
Poems Inscribed in Stone at the Shrine of Lord Rangde 王之都 · 2024 When a thing finds a person, it becomes a sign of good fortune; when a person examines a thing, he may judge the age. Such matters seem to arise by ch…
True Facts about the Barbarian Court cover
Rating 3.2
True Facts about the Barbarian Court 文惟简 · 2024 The Jurchen tribes were of various kinds. There were several dozen surnames such as Jiagu, Chizhan, Wenshu, Chiman, Nahe, Tudan, Wugulun, Wulinda, and…
Compilation of Epitaphs from Han, Wei, and the Northern and Southern Dynasties cover
Rating 4.0
Compilation of Epitaphs from Han, Wei, and the Northern and Southern Dynasties Anonymous · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms have distinctiv…
Collected Transcripts of Ancient Inscriptions cover
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Collected Transcripts of Ancient Inscriptions Tao Zongyi · 2024 Respectfully submitted by your servants: The Congchao of Ancient Inscriptions (Guke Congchao) in one juan was compiled by Tao Zongyi of the Ming dynas…
A Study of the Inscribed Names at the Vihara of the Censorate of the Great Tang cover
Rating 3.6
A Study of the Inscribed Names at the Vihara of the Censorate of the Great Tang 赵钺 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long and enduring heritage, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early forms…
Stele of the Imperially Bestowed Temple of the Prince of Chuyang cover
Rating 2.0
Stele of the Imperially Bestowed Temple of the Prince of Chuyang 张羽 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive features: relig…
Complete Collected Works of Shu Han cover
Rating 3.3
Complete Collected Works of Shu Han Yan Kejun / 子昂文化 · 2024 This collection is part of the Complete Prose of High Antiquity, the Three Dynasties, Qin, Han, Three Kingdoms, and Six Dynasties, compiled by the Qin…
Collected Works of the Officials of Shu Han cover
Rating 3.4
Collected Works of the Officials of Shu Han Yan Kejun / 子昂文化 · 2024 This collection is part of the Complete Prose of High Antiquity, the Three Dynasties, Qin, Han, Three Kingdoms, and Six Dynasties, compiled by the Qin…
A Modest Exploration of Stele Studies cover
Rating 3.8
A Modest Exploration of Stele Studies 叶国良 Zhonghua Book Company · 2022 The study of stone inscriptions, the "stone" branch of epigraphy, examines and interprets carved stone documents. Ye Guoliang, heir to the scholarship…