Traiders & Raiders On China's Northern Frontier

Jenny F. So/Emma C. Bunker
ISBN: 978-0-295-97473-6
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
204 pag. paperback 22 x 31 cm 1995

An important, original study of the (previously denied) cultural contribution of the barbarians to China, and of the trade northward. Focuses on the Han period. The artifacts, abundantly and well- illustrated (200 illus., 40 in color), document the goods and support the argument.