Complete Collection of Jade Artifacts Unearthed in China

Author: Gu Fang
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: Over 4,000 high-definition images of unearthed jade artifacts, covering nearly 80 years of Chinese history, especially the 50 years of field archaeology since the founding of the People's Republic of China. 90% of the jade artifacts in the book are presented in large color plates for the first time. The 15-volume "Comprehensive Collection of Unearthed Jade Artifacts in China" was jointly compiled by the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and archaeology institutes from all provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions, as well as cultural and museum units and universities across the country. It is published by the authoritative Science Press. This series is edited by Gu Fang, a renowned jade expert in China, with including famous jade experts such as Xiang An, Zhang Guangwen, Yin Zhiqiang, Liu Yunhui, Liu Guoxiang, Chang Suxia, Du Yaoxi, Kong De'an, and Yu Ming. The directors of archaeology institutes from all provinces and autonomous regions serve as consultants. Prominent domestic archaeology and cultural museum experts, such as Lu Zhaoyin, are appointed as members of the editorial board. The editorial team is exceptionally strong, a rare phenomenon in the field of archaeology and cultural museums.