The Underground World of Early Empire China Online Guided Tour
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Date
17 Mar 2021
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Organiser
Faculty of Humanities
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Time
13:30 - 14:30
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Venue
Live webinar
Remarks
The talk will be conducted in Putonghua/English.
Summary
The virtual tours will introduce key features of the underground world of early Imperial China. The first tour features The Terra Cotta Army Museum (the first week) and The Mausoleum of Princess Yongtai (the second week). Both visits highlight archaeological excavations demonstrating the transformation of burial rites, religious beliefs in the afterlife, geomancy and everyday life throughout early and medieval Imperial China. The event is open to PolyU staff and students, as well as those who are interested in history, architecture, archaeology, culture and art.
Topic 1:The Terra Cotta Army Museum (秦陵兵馬俑博物館)
Date:17/3/2021 (Wednesday)
Time:13:30-14:30
Plaform:VooV (Quota:30)
Language:English
Topic 2:The Mausoleum of Princess Yongtai (永泰公主墓)
Date:24/3/2021 (Wednesday)
Time:13:30-14:30
Platform:VooV (Quota:30)
Language:Putonghua/English