Ancient Texts Dictionary (Volume 1)

Author: Li Pu
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Publish Date: 1999-12-01
Features: The Dictionary of Ancient Characters is a large-scale reference book that records the achievements of scholars over the generations in explaining the forms, sounds, and meanings of ancient characters. Ancient characters include oracle bone script, bronze inscriptions, ancient pottery script, coin inscriptions, bamboo slips script, silk book script, seal script, and stone inscriptions. They are carriers of ancient Chinese history and culture. Since the Han Dynasty, especially in the past century, numerous scholars have conducted fruitful research on ancient characters, yielding substantial results. This book is an excellent reference for those studying ancient characters.