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Editors£º Chengdu Institute of Archaeology and cultural relics
School of Archaeology and Museolog of Peking university
Publishing house £ºCultural Relics Publishing House
1stedtion April, 2002

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This book is sponsored by the program of the building Peking Univeristy into a world-class one globaly

Jinsha site is one of the most significant discoveries in China this year and has aroused the general concern of the experts in China and abroad in the archaeological community.
The excavation of Jinsha site is under its initial stage, accordingly more and more historical cultural facts has being unearthed piece by piece. During the proceeding of the excavation of Jinsha site, timely sifting and publishing of these proved historical facts are the obligation and tasks of archaeologist in order to make the people in the academic field use these facts. By reading this Plate, readers can not only get a general understanding of Jinsha site but also get to realize the beneficial historical and cultural information and meaning of Jinsha site reflected in the Jinsha site.

April 8th, 2002
Yu Chaowei
Xiaotangshang Hospital Changping district Beijing city

Contents:
Chapter one overview of Jinsha site
1. location and surrounding¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­3
2. discovery and excavation¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­3
3. significant known relics¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­10
4. historical and cultural meanings¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­12
5. social meanings of discovery of Jinsha site¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­14
Chapter two unearthed gold wares in Jinsha site¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­16
Chapter three unearthed bronze wares in Jinsha site¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­37
Chapter four unearthed jade articles in Jinsha site¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­73
Chapter five unearthed stone wares in Jinsha site¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­162
Chapter six addendum (appendices)¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­193
The appraisal and research of unearthed jade articles and stone wares in Jinsha site