简介:DemocraticManagementCommittee¥TheDemocraticReformin1959ledtoabolitionoffeudalprerogativesformonasteriesinTibet.Theoldsystemwa...
简介:IntheAmamaAge,contactsbetweenEgyptanditsvassals,especiallyvassalsinthenorthernCanaan,areattestedintheAmamaLetters.Amurruhasoncebeenapowerfulstateintheeyesofothervassals,asisreflectedbytheAmamaLetters.AmongtheAmarnaLetters,therewereatleast78lettersrelatingtoAmurru.JustasMurnanepointsout,“WhenAmurrufirstappearsonthepoliticalmapofSyriainthefourteenthcenturyB.C.,itisnotastheunifiedcountryitwastobecome,butasaloosegroupingofcitystates,eachunderitsownrulers,”thekingdomofAmurrumayconsistedofmanycity-states.
简介:TheJOURNALOFANCIENTCIVILIZATIONS(JAC)ispublishedannuallybytheInstitutefortheHistoryofAncientCivilizations(NortheastNormalUniversity,Changchun,JilinProvince,ThePeople’sRepublicofChina).TheJournalaimstoprovideaforumforthediscussionofvariousaspectsoftheculturalandhistoricalprocessintheNearEasternandMediterraneanworld,encompassingstudiesofindividualcivilizationsaswellascommonelements,contactsandinteractionsamongthem(e.g.,insuchtraditionalfieldsasAssyriology,Classics,Egyptology,Hittitology,etc.).TheJournalwelcomesarticlesdealingwithhistory,philology,art,archaeologyandlinguisticswhichareintendedtoilluminatethematerialand
简介:TheJOURNALOFANCIENTCIVILIZATIONS(JAC)ispublishedannuallybytheInstitutefortheHistoryofAncientCivilizations(NortheastNormalUniversity,Changchun,JilinProvince,ThePeople'sRepublicofChina).TheJournalaimstoprovideaforumforthediscussionofvariousaspectsoftheculturalandhistoricalprocessintheNearEasternandMediterraneanworld,encompassingstudiesofindividualcivilizationsaswellascommonelements,contactsandinteractionsamongthem(e.g.,insuchtraditionalfieldsasAssyriology,Classics,Egyptology,Hittitology,etc.).TheJournalwelcomesarticlesdealingwithhistory,philology,art,archaeologyandlinguisticswhichareintendedtoilluminatethematerialandspiritualcultureofthatregion.ArticlesdiscussingothercultureswillbeconsideredforpublicationiftheyareclearlyrelevanttotheNearEasternandMediterraneanregion.Informationaboutnewdiscoveriesandcurrentscholarlyeventsisalsowelcome.Publishersareencouragedtosendreviewcopiesofbooks
简介:OnJuly15,2008,TsinghuaUniversityreceivedintoitscollectionabatchofWarringStatesBambooslipsdatingtoaround300BCEthathadbeenpreviouslysmuggledoutofChina.Knownasthe‘TsinghuaBambooSlips’清華簡(TBS),theyformagroupofbamboomanuscriptswithtraditionalChinesetexts,categorizedas‘Classics’Jīng(經)and‘Histories’Shǐ(史),suchastheShangshu尚書(‘ClassicofDocuments’),theShijing詩經(‘ClassicofSongs’)andtheYijing易經(‘ClassicofChanges’).Themajorityofthemanuscriptsalsocontaintextspreviouslyunknownformorethantwothousandyears,andtheyare,therefore,trulyprecioushistoricalartifactsofthehighestscholarlyvalue.
简介:TheJOURNALOFANCIENTCIVILIZATIONS(JAC)ispublishedannuallybytheInstitutefortheHistoryofAncientCivilizations(NortheastNormalUniversity,Changchun,JilinProvince,People'sRepublicofChina).