Stele of Chronicle of Zuo (Zuo Zhuan, the Ancient commentary on the Chunqiu-- “Spring and Autumn Annals”) ; San ti shi jing ; Zheng shi shi jing ; Wei shi jing ; Zuo zhuan san ti shi jing

Creator/Contributor:: Henan Provincial Museum, Zhengzhou, Henan, China, associated name, associated name
National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing, China, associated name, associated name
Creation Date:: 240-248 (Wei Dynasty)
Extent:: 111 x 62 cm.
Language:: No linguistic content
Genre:: rubbings
calligraphy
stonework
Digital Format:: Images
Subjects:: inscriptions
stelae
writing
Culture:: Chinese
Style Period:: Wei Dynasty
Materials/Techniques:: paper
ink
intaglio
Notes:: Citation/references: Xi'an bei lin, 1963. p. 21. ; Zhongguo mei shu quan ji--Shu fa zhuan ke bian, V.2, 1986, Pl. 7, p. 9.
General note: Excavated in 1922
Historical: 2nd yr. of Zhengshi, Six dynasties (241)
Provenance: Stele made at Tai xue, school in a southern suburb of Luoyang (Wei capital); stele smashed into two pieces for smuggling at one time; currently one piece is at the Henan Provincial Museum and other other piece is at National Museum of Chinese History
Inscription: Inscription from Zuo zhuan written in 3 parallel scripts representing 3 evolving forms of early Chinese characters; script style: zhuan wen, gu wen, li shu.
Repository:: Palace Museum, Beijing, China
Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
HOLLIS Record:: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork271440/urn-3:FHCL:476961/catalog
Record ID:: W271440_urn-3:FHCL:476961
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