The Mawangdui Silk Texts

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:manuscript
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Western_Han_Dynasty
gptkbp:contains gptkb:I_Ching
gptkb:Yinqueshan_Han_Slips
gptkb:Dao_De_Jing
medical texts
astronomical texts
military texts
gptkbp:date 2nd century BCE
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Mawangdui
1973
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Hunan_Province
gptkb:Tomb_3
gptkb:Changsha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mawangdui Silk Texts
gptkbp:includes maps
breathing exercises
philosophical treatises
almanacs
medical treatises
Confucian texts
Daoist texts
Yin-yang and Five Phases theory texts
calendar texts
dietary texts
divination texts
exorcism texts
military strategy texts
gptkbp:material gptkb:silk
gptkbp:notableFor unique calligraphy
early versions of Daoist and Confucian classics
insights into early Chinese thought
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Hunan_Provincial_Museum
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mawangdui_tombs
Lady Dai (Xin Zhui)
gptkbp:script early Han script
gptkbp:significance earliest known versions of some Chinese classics
important for the study of early Chinese medicine
important for the study of early Chinese philosophy
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Treasures_of_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7