Metalworking technology and deterioration of Jin bronzes from the Tianma-Qucun site, Shanxi, China

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    • Wang, Quanyu
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Metalworking technology and deterioration of Jin bronzes from the Tianma-Qucun site, Shanxi, China

Quanyu Wang

(BAR international series, 1023)

Archaeopress, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-148)

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A detailed technical study of 47 bronze fragments excavated from the site of Tianma-Qucun in the south-west Shanxi province of China, an early capital of the Jin state from 1027 to 650BC. Wang presents a large catalogue of data, with discussion of metallurgical techniques, conservation and includes a comparison of material from elite and other tombs, revealing social differences within the assemblage.

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