bamboo-slip
CHINA
Source: Harper, D. (n.d.). Occult Miscellanies in Medieval China. 315-334.
Recipe Details
Evidence
"The second example is in a bamboo-slip occult manuscript excavated from Wangjiatai 王家臺 tomb 15, Hubei, in 1993 (burial dated mid-3rd century BCE)."
Remarks
The slips of Zaiyi zhan were found at the bottom of a stack of five manuscripts. There were 84 extant slips, many broken (p. 316). Slips had sequential numbers at the bottom (p. 316). The manuscript includes hemerological systems such as the 'method of the five drums' (p. 334).
Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typebamboo-slip
RegionCHINA
Approx. Year-350
Source Information
AuthorHarper, D.
CollectionWangjiatai 王家臺 tomb 15, Hubei
Language
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