Uncovering the Secrets of a New Archaeological Case at Dunhuang—A Textual Study on the Newly Found Qianzi Wen Written on the South Wall in Mogao Cave 9

This paper investigates a unique and interesting archaeological case, namely the newly found inscription copied from Qianzi Wen (The Thousand Character Essay) on the south wall in the main chamber of Mogao cave 9, and analyzes a series of research topics related to the inscription, hoping to thoroug...

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VerfasserInnen: Li, Guo (VerfasserIn) ; Zhang, Xiantang (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: David Publishing Company 2022
In: Cultural and religious studies
Jahr: 2022, Band: 10, Heft: 6, Seiten: 281-298
weitere Schlagwörter:B Mogao Caves
B Qianzi Wen
B cave-making artisans
B an inscription in cave 9
B temple school students
B Dunhuang
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Zusammenfassung:This paper investigates a unique and interesting archaeological case, namely the newly found inscription copied from Qianzi Wen (The Thousand Character Essay) on the south wall in the main chamber of Mogao cave 9, and analyzes a series of research topics related to the inscription, hoping to thoroughly reveal the historical and cultural phenomenon of the high popularity and extensive spread of Qianzi Wen in the Tang dynasty, and attempt to restore some living scenes of ancient school students and cave-making artisans. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time to find Qianzi Wen on the wall in Mogao caves.
ISSN:2328-2177
Enthält:Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2022.06.001