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Wenwu Chubanshe

Chinese publishing house. Founded 1957 in People's Republic of China.

About Wenwu Chubanshe

Wenwu Chubanshe (Chinese: 文物出版社; pinyin: Wénwù Chūbǎnshè), officially known in English as the Cultural Relics Press or Cultural Relics Publishing House, is a prominent Chinese publisher. Its specialty is archaeology and books on Chinese culture. The publishing house was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Beijing. The publisher has issued almost all significant publications on archaeological discoveries from the second half of the 20th century, the so-called "Golden Age of Chinese Archaeology": including the fossils of the Nanjing Man, the Hemudu site, Yaoshan (Liangzhu culture), the Fu Hao tomb at the Yin site (near Anyang), the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the Han Tomb No.

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