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Ancient silk manuscriptat long last back in China
The parts of the three-volume manuscript that have been returned to China are Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan, known by ...
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Ancient silk manuscripts return to China after 79 years in the US
Volumes II and III of the over 2,300-year-old Zidanku Silk Manuscripts arrived in Beijing at 3.55am on Sunday (May 18) after ...
These exquisite jade burial suits were just a rumor—until the discovery of an ancient Chinese tomb
Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...
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National Museum of Asian Art Announces the Transfer of Ancient Manuscript Fragments to China
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has deaccessioned fragments of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts (fourth–third ...
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US museum returns to China ancient silk manuscripts from Warring States period
WASHINGTON -- The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art on Friday officially returned the Zidanku silk manuscript volumes II and III: Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan from the Warring States period ...