Another Sogdian-Chinese bilingual epitaph

Author:

Bo, Bi

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

Date published:

2017

Record type:

Journal article

Responsibility:

Sims-Williams, Nicholas, jt. author

Yan, Yan, jt. author

Journal Title:

Bulletin of the school of Oriental and African studies

Source:

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 80, No. 2, June 2017, pp. 305-318

Abstract:

Two stone tablets in the Wangye Museum, Shenzhen, contain a bilingual Sogdian and Chinese epitaph for a Sogdian merchant and his wife, who lived in the northern Chinese city of Ye in the late sixth century ce. The two texts are published here for the first time and accompanied by a detailed commentary on philological and historical points of interest.

Language:

English

Country focus:

China

Catagory URL:

http://www.journals.cambridge.org

Subject profile :

Language / Literature /Fiction / Biography /Autobiography

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X17000489

CITATION: Bo, Bi. Another Sogdian-Chinese bilingual epitaph . : Cambridge University Press , 2017. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 80, No. 2, June 2017, pp. 305-318 - Available at: https://library.au.int/another-sogdian-chinese-bilingual-epitaph