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Inscriptions and Technology: Knowledge of the Artisans Who Created China’s Terracotta Army (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Xiuzhen Li. Andrew Bevan. Marcos Martinón-Torres. Yin Xia. Kun Zhao.

This is an abstract from the "Craft and Technology: Knowledge of the Ancient Chinese Artisans" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This study offers a new perspective and combines multidisciplinary methods, with the aim of revealing knowledge and behaviour of the artisans in ancient China. It considers the inscriptions incised, painted, or stamped on the terracotta warriors and their accompanying weapons, and interprets the information they reveal...