"Explores the culture and achievements of ancient China through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts."--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN: 9780778728689 (hardcover)
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.print
Publisher:St. Catharines, ON :Crabtree Publishing Company,[2017]
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Who were the ancient Chinese? -- Digging up the past -- Food and farming -- Emperors and dynasties -- Everyday life -- Reading and writing -- Skilled craftspeople -- The three ways -- Engineering and structures -- Military and defense -- Trade and travel -- Enduring China -- Which way to go? -- Glossary.