Research on Bashu Culture (Issue 3)

Author: Duan Yu
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: The participants engaged in lively discussions on new discoveries, issues, achievements, and development trends in the fields of historical studies, archaeology, ethnology, and anthropology related to Bashu culture. Exciting new achievements were made in areas such as the characteristics of Bashu civilization, the origins of the state and civilization, cities, bronze artifacts, writing, ethnic groups, religion, and cultural exchanges. Li Shaoming, a research fellow at the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Ethnic Studies and a member of the Academic Committee of the Bashu Culture Research Center at Sichuan Normal University, delivered the academic summary of the symposium. He fully affirmed the academic significance and success of the conference, believing that the new achievements presented at the meeting will elevate the study of Bashu culture to a new level. He also pointed out that research on Bashu culture needs to delve deeper and requires the collaborative efforts of researchers from multiple disciplines. The published collection of essays is a compilation of the excellent papers submitted by the participants of the symposium, showcasing the academic outcomes of the event.