On December 16, the results of "Tsinghua University Tibetan Warring States Bamboo Jane (Pick One)" were released.
"Tsinghua University Tibetan Warring States Bamboo Jane (Pick One)" contains the long Warring States bamboo book "Five Ages". The article is 130 jane, the whole content is basically complete, the total word count is nearly 4500 words, is an unprecedented pre-Qin book, the length is huge, can be called the most excavated Jane.
According to experts, the entire "Five Ages" constructs a grand and complex system of heaven and man in the Warring States era, which is a synthesis and summary of the understanding of the relationship between heaven and man in the pre-Qin period. Borrowing the mouth of the Later Emperor, the Five Chronicles, centered on the Five Ages (sun, moon, stars, chen, and year), established the regularity and law of all things in heaven and earth, and matched the star calendar with the five virtues of etiquette, righteousness, love, benevolence, and loyalty, and the palms of the heavens and gods and the earth. The larger space focuses on the corresponding personnel practices, involving the establishment of trees and states, ceremonial sacrifices, human ethics, geotechnical things, wars, fertility, human diseases and other aspects.
The Five Chronicles deal with the Doujian December name and the Twenty-Eight Houses contained in the Erya, as well as mythological content such as the Yellow Emperor's Battle Ofs. The article begins with the calendar and eventually returns to personnel affairs, with a grand scale, strict structure, rich levels, and a vast meaning, which is of great significance for the study of ancient astronomical calendars and national governance, and is a newly discovered important document on the history of pre-Qin thought and culture. Experts said that the publication of the "Five Classics" will provide an important ideological document for the pre-Qin historians, and also provide valuable classic materials for all sectors of society to understand the ancient Chinese concept of heaven and man.
According to reports, "Tsinghua Jane" was entered into Tsinghua University in Tibet in 2008, and the collation report has been successfully published in eleven series. At the press conference, Professor Huang Dekuan, director of the Research and Conservation Center for Excavated Documents, said that Tsinghua's simple collation research has entered the final stage of tackling tough problems, and the center team will overcome difficulties to ensure the progress of sorting and publishing one series per year, and live up to the expectations of society and academia.