Monday, March 23, 2015

The Making of the Tuoba Northern Wei : Constructing Material Cultural Expressions in the Northern Wei Pingcheng Period (398-494 CE)

Author: 
Chin-Yin Tseng

Publisher: 
Archaeopress

Publication Year: 
2013




Abstract:

This work comprises several studies dealing with the society, economy, ideology and power among the mainly tribal, semi-pastoral communities living and moving around the southern arid margins of the southern Levant, particularly the Negev desert, southern Transjordan (ancient Edom) and north-eastern Sinai during the first millennium BCE.

Table of Contents:

Chapter One   Introduction 

Chapter Two   Pingcheng and the Rituals of Empire 

Chapter Three   Yungang and the Tuoba Kingship 

Chapter Four   Life and Death of the Northern Wei Elite 

Chapter Five   The Many Faces of the Tuoba

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