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Live: Volumes II and III of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts – China's earliest known silk texts – join the collection of Hunan Museum
Today, China's earliest known silk texts, the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts of Wuxing Ling (Volume II) and Gongshou Zhan (Volume III), is to be added to the collection of Hunan Museum in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province. The silk manuscripts are the only ones unearthed so far from China's Warring States Period (475-221 BC). Their return to China comes 79 years after they were illegally taken to the United States in 1946.
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- Arabic العربية
- Belarusian Беларуская
- Bengali বাংলা
- Bulgarian Български
- Cambodian ខ្មែរ
- Croatian Hrvatski
- Czech Český
- English English
- Esperanto Esperanto
- Filipino Filipino
- French Français
- German Deutsch
- Greek Ελληνικά
- Hausa Hausa
- Hebrew עברית
- Hungarian Magyar
- Hindi हिन्दी
- Indonesian Bahasa Indonesia
- Italian Italiano
- Japanese 日本語
- Korean 한국어
- Lao ລາວ
- Malay Bahasa Melayu
- Mongolian Монгол
- Myanmar မြန်မာဘာသာ
- Nepali नेपाली
- Persian فارسی
- Polish Polski
- Portuguese Português
- Pashto پښتو
- Romanian Română
- Russian Русский
- Serbian Српски
- Sinhalese සිංහල
- Spanish Español
- Swahili Kiswahili
- Tamil தமிழ்
- Thai ไทย
- Turkish Türkçe
- Ukrainian Українська
- Urdu اردو
- Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
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Today, China's earliest known silk texts, the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts of Wuxing Ling (Volume II) and Gongshou Zhan (Volume III), is to be added to the collection of Hunan Museum in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province. The silk manuscripts are the only ones unearthed so far from China's Warring States Period (475-221 BC). Their return to China comes 79 years after they were illegally taken to the United States in 1946.