Author: Doar, Bruce Gordon; Dewar, Susan
Title: China Archaeology and Art Digest Vol. I no, 1 - 4
Description: Hong Kong. Art Text (HK) Ltd.. 1996. First edition. Quarto. Soft cover. Good. Good. Number 1: January - March 1996, 174 pages; Number 2: April-June 1996, 235 pages with many line drawings; Number 3: July-September 1996, 254 pages with many line drawings; Number 4: October-December 1996, 218 pages with many line drawings.Number 1: - Doubts Concerning the Authenticity of Two Nestorian Christian Documents Unearthed at Dunhuang from the Li Collection - A Sogdian Silver Bowl with a Deer Motif Unearthed in Shapo Village, Xi'an - A Summary of Sogdian Studies in China - Research on Western Zhou Jade Gui - plus synopses of articles on various subjects by scholars.Number 2: The Sands of Dunhuang (- A Comparative Study of the Pureland Bianxiang in Sichuan and Dunhuang grottoes - Reseach on the alternate origins of the dragon-and-phoenix motif at the Dunhuang Grottoes and the snake and jinchinniao (garuda) pattern at the Kachu Grottoes - The reflection in a thousand eyes; the protection of a thousand hands; Research on Esoteric Buddhist jingbian at Dunhuang - My experience of copying the frescoes at Dunhuang by Duan Wenjie - Preface to Qing Dynasty Furniture - synopses on various topics by various scholars.Number 3: The Tibetan cemetaries in Dulan County: Their discovery and investigation - An investigation of Tubo sacrificial burial practices -The buildings for worship and sacrifice above Tubo tombs - A silver casket from a Dulan sacrificial horse trench - An examination of the stone carvings on the cliff fact at Lusigou -Synopses on various topics by many scholars.Number 4: Silks of the Tang empire - Foreign deities in Wei-Tang woven silks - A preliminary study of the silk textiles excacated at Dulan - Synopses of various art subjects by many scholars.

Keywords: China Archaeology and Art Digest Doar Bruce Gordon Dewar, Susan