The 4th Tang Special Annual lecture in Archaeology The Empire of Sacrifice: The Great City Yong and the Archaeology of Religion Time: TBA Keynote Speakers:Tian Yaqi, Researcher, Shaanxi Academy of ArchaeologyRecent Archaeological Research on the City Yong of Qin Empire Chen Aidong, Assistant Researcher, Shaanxi Academy of ArchaeologyArchaeological Studies of the … [Read more...]
September 22, 2017
Tang Special Annual lecture in Archaeology, 2017-2018 The First Neolithic Urban Center on China’s Loess Plateau: Discovery and Interpretation of the Shimao Site Keynote Speaker: Sun Zhouyong, PhD, Professor and Director of Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology Commentators: Chen Xingcan, Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Liu Li, Stanford … [Read more...]
April 1, 2017
Tang Special Annual lecture in Archaeology, 2016-2017 The Excavation of the Haihunhou Tomb The recent discovery and ongoing excavations of the tomb of the Marquis of Haihun in Jiangxi province, China, has drawn great attention from across the world, and contributed significantly to our understanding of the politics and economical history of the Han Dynasty. Saturday, April … [Read more...]
October 3, 2015
October 3, 2015: Inaugural Tang Special Annual Lecture in Archaeology Speaker: Professor Liu Bin (Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Archaeology) Title: Realm of God and King – Recent Discovery of the Liangzhu City and Rise of Civilizations in Southern China Abstract: The discovery of Liangzhu City in the Yuhang district of Zhejiang Province is the first step towards … [Read more...]