A quantity of jade zhang-knife (with a pointed tip) with characters in red on them were unearthed from the Shang tombs at Liujiazhuang village in Anyang in 1985. This paper makes a detail introduciton on the materials...A quantity of jade zhang-knife (with a pointed tip) with characters in red on them were unearthed from the Shang tombs at Liujiazhuang village in Anyang in 1985. This paper makes a detail introduciton on the materials and discusses the calligraphy of the characters and the function of the zhang-knifes. It is believed that the characters in red are one of the three types of the calligraphy of the Shang Dynasty, the others are those of oracle bone incriptions and inscriptions on bronze vessels. It further believes that the brush writing is the foundation of the calligraphy. The Jade zhang-knife is both a ritual jade and a burial jade and is connected with the status of the tomb owner.展开更多
Characters in red ink were found on the jades unearthed from more than ten tombs of the Shang Dynasty at Liujiazhuang village, Anyang in 1985. This article makes further studies on the meanings of the characters accor...Characters in red ink were found on the jades unearthed from more than ten tombs of the Shang Dynasty at Liujiazhuang village, Anyang in 1985. This article makes further studies on the meanings of the characters accordingly.展开更多
From 1986 to now, the Anyang Municipal Archaeological Team has been set up for years. In those years, we have made a great progress in the following respects:1, the constuction and development of the team F2, the impr...From 1986 to now, the Anyang Municipal Archaeological Team has been set up for years. In those years, we have made a great progress in the following respects:1, the constuction and development of the team F2, the improving of working conditions; 3, the archaeological drillings and excavartions in cooperation with capital construction3 4, the archaeological investigation along the bnks of the Huan river;5, the analysis and studies of the archaeological materials.展开更多
文摘A quantity of jade zhang-knife (with a pointed tip) with characters in red on them were unearthed from the Shang tombs at Liujiazhuang village in Anyang in 1985. This paper makes a detail introduciton on the materials and discusses the calligraphy of the characters and the function of the zhang-knifes. It is believed that the characters in red are one of the three types of the calligraphy of the Shang Dynasty, the others are those of oracle bone incriptions and inscriptions on bronze vessels. It further believes that the brush writing is the foundation of the calligraphy. The Jade zhang-knife is both a ritual jade and a burial jade and is connected with the status of the tomb owner.
文摘Characters in red ink were found on the jades unearthed from more than ten tombs of the Shang Dynasty at Liujiazhuang village, Anyang in 1985. This article makes further studies on the meanings of the characters accordingly.
文摘From 1986 to now, the Anyang Municipal Archaeological Team has been set up for years. In those years, we have made a great progress in the following respects:1, the constuction and development of the team F2, the improving of working conditions; 3, the archaeological drillings and excavartions in cooperation with capital construction3 4, the archaeological investigation along the bnks of the Huan river;5, the analysis and studies of the archaeological materials.
