The mingqi pottery buildings of Han Dynasty China, 206 BC-AD 220
Subtitle: architectural representations and represented architecture
By: Qinghua Guo.
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brighton; Portland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845193218
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) -- China; Grave goods -- China; Pottery, Chinese -- History; Architecture, Ancient -- China; Architecture in art; China -- Antiquities; China -- History -- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: History and research; title: Fortified courtyard houses; title: Multi-storeyed and multi-eaved buildings; title: Towers; title: Granaries and storehouses; title: Stoves and wells; title: Pigsties and privies; title: Roof types and ridge ornaments; title: Production methods and techniques; title: Utilization or representation? : gate-shaped tomb bricks; title: Glossary of Chinese characters.