The Library of Congress's own catalogue record for its holding of Xi Ping Shi Jing rubbings, documenting the Xiping Stone Classics as the first Chinese books engraved on stone, carved from 175 to 183 CE under Cai Yong's oversight at the Imperial Academy outside Luoyang after Emperor Ling approved the project.
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Reliability Tier2
A national library's own catalogue description of the item, tier 2, used here for the 175 to 183 CE carving period and Cai Yong's oversight, corroborated by the Palace Museum's own collections record above. NotesUsed for the 175 to 183 CE carving period, Cai Yong's oversight of the project, and its standing as the first Chinese books engraved on stone.
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PublisherLibrary of Congress
URLhttps://www.loc.gov/item/2021667417
Source TypeLibrary
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