LI0HH1 Li Xhenqi and Zhao Zhefu: HAIQU HUAFENG: BOHAI SHANGJING CHENG WENWU JINGHUA. (Masterpieces of Cultural Relics from the Upper Capital City of the Bohai Kingdom). 海曲華風 : 渤海上京城文物精華 。 李陳奇 趙哲夫 著. Beijing, 2010. 325 pp. Full page colour plates throughout. 29x22 cm. Boards. GBP 125.00 A well-illustrated work showing the finest relics excavated from the site of the upper capital (Shangjing) city of the Bohai kingdom which flourished in the Liaoning area of China from the Tang dynasty onwards. The artefacts are divided into sections including masonry and architectural decoration, bronzes (mostly small and including some small examples of gold jewellery), ceramics and small gilt-bronze statuary. The objects are held in museums in Liaoning Province. All text in Chinese. Subjects: Archaeology Item 120 in List 208. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?l/LI0HH1.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |