At home in her tomb
Subtitle: Lady Dai and the ancient Chinese treasures of Mawangdui
By: Christine Liu-Perkins ; illustrated by Sarah Brannen
Contributors: Brannen, Sarah S., ill
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Watertown, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781580893701
Subjects: Material culture; Human remains (Archaeology); Tombs; Antiquities; Treasure troves; Excavations (Archaeology); Juvenile literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Face-to-Face with Lady Dai; title: Excavation of a Time Capsule; title: The Mysterious Cadaver; title: A House Underground; title: All the Comforts of Home; title: Lady Dai's Silk Treasures; title: Library of Silk and Bamboo; title: Conclusion: Time Capsule of Mawangdui; title: Historical Note: Legacy of the Qin and Han Dynasties; title: Time Line; title: Glossary.