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The Qin Empire and Clay Seals: The Transmission System that Supported Society

The Qin Empire and Clay Seals: The Transmission System that Supported Society

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The Qin Empire and Clay Seals: The Transmission System that Supported Society

This academic work delves into the fascinating history of the Qin Empire, specifically examining the crucial role of 'fudei' or clay seals. It explores how these ancient seal impressions functioned as a vital transmission and communication system, underpinning the administrative and social structure of one of China's most powerful early empires. Readers will gain insights into the archaeological significance and practical applications of clay seals in supporting the extensive network of governance during the Qin dynasty. Note: The text is entirely in Japanese. Brand New Japanese Edition.

ISBN 9784864451802 · ISBN-10 486445180X

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