- Title
- Inscriptions of "Dong an han li" ; "Dong an han li" shi guo mu hua xiang ; Dong an Han li ti zi
- 19th cent.-early 20th cent.
- Rubbing from pictorial relief carving of 10 characters indicating "Dong An Han Li" site. From group of "Dong an han li" slabs. Dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD).
- 259 x 29 cm
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- writing
wall paintings
coffins
sites - Chinese
- Western Han
Eastern Han
Qing
Minguo - ink
paper
intaglio - General note: "Dong an han li,"-- a set of 7 slabs unearthed from Babaoshan (Babao Mountain), Yaowatou Village, east of Qufu City in 1937 and conserved now in the Confucian Temple at Qufu, Shandong Province, China. Among the 7 slabs, 1 slab was inscribed with "Dong an han li", thus the name. 10 pictorial images (entertainers and servants, legendary figures such as "Shentu" and "Yulei", and mythical animals such as 4 directions deities: "qinglong/blue-dragon", "baihu/white-tiger", "zhuque/red-sparrow" and "xuanwu/serpent-tortoise") and 1 inscription are included in these 7 slabs which actually had been a double-chambered stone coffin. Slabs are, approximately, dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD).
Historical: Slabs date: approximately, dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD). - Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W297838_URN-3:FHCL:921829
- Title
- Inscriptions of "Dong an han li" ; "Dong an han li" shi guo mu hua xiang ; Dong an Han li ti zi
- Date
- 19th cent.-early 20th cent.
- Description
- Rubbing from pictorial relief carving of 10 characters indicating "Dong An Han Li" site. From group of "Dong an han li" slabs. Dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD).
- Extent
- 259 x 29 cm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- writing
wall paintings
coffins
sites - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Western Han
Eastern Han
Qing
Minguo - Materials / Techniques
- ink
paper
intaglio - Notes
- General note: "Dong an han li,"-- a set of 7 slabs unearthed from Babaoshan (Babao Mountain), Yaowatou Village, east of Qufu City in 1937 and conserved now in the Confucian Temple at Qufu, Shandong Province, China. Among the 7 slabs, 1 slab was inscribed with "Dong an han li", thus the name. 10 pictorial images (entertainers and servants, legendary figures such as "Shentu" and "Yulei", and mythical animals such as 4 directions deities: "qinglong/blue-dragon", "baihu/white-tiger", "zhuque/red-sparrow" and "xuanwu/serpent-tortoise") and 1 inscription are included in these 7 slabs which actually had been a double-chambered stone coffin. Slabs are, approximately, dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD).
Historical: Slabs date: approximately, dated to late Western Han and early Eastern Han Dynasty (between 1st. century BCE to 1st. century AD). - Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W297838_URN-3:FHCL:921829
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