At home in her tomb : Lady Dai and the ancient Chinese treasures of Mawangdui
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Author
Contributors
Brannen, Sarah S., Illustrator
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2014].
Status
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2014].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-79) and index.
Description
"...Unearths the mysteries of the Mawangdui (mah-wahng-dway) tombs, one of China's top archaeological finds of the last century. Miniature servants, mysterious silk paintings, scrolls of long-lost secrets, and the best preserved mummy in the world (the body of Lady Dai) are just some of the artifacts that shed light upon life in China during the Han dynasty."--Amazon.com.
Description
Presents the mysteries of the Mawangdui tombs, one of China's top archaeological finds of the last century, shedding light upon life in China during the Han dynasty. --Publisher's description.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Changsha (Hunan Sheng, China) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Human remains (Archaeology) -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Material culture -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Mawangdui Site (China) -- Juvenile literature.
Tombs -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Treasure troves -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Human remains (Archaeology) -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Material culture -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Mawangdui Site (China) -- Juvenile literature.
Tombs -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
Treasure troves -- China -- Changsha (Hunan Sheng) -- Juvenile literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Liu-Perkins, C., & Brannen, S. S. (2014). At home in her tomb: Lady Dai and the ancient Chinese treasures of Mawangdui . Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Liu-Perkins, Christine and Sarah S., Brannen. 2014. At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui. Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Liu-Perkins, Christine and Sarah S., Brannen. At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Charlesbridge, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Liu-Perkins, Christine., and Sarah S. Brannen. At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Charlesbridge, 2014.
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