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Stele establishd in 1348 recording the sacrifice in the name of the emperor (recto); Name list (verso)（1348年制代祀記（碑陽）；題名（碑陰）） Jia, Jinhua; Yang, Zhaohua; Li, Lin; Yuan, Xiaoli; Tian, Menglu

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This stele is located in the Grand Hall (大殿) of Beizhen Temple. The size of this stele is 114cm (body height), 76cm (width), and 21cm (depth). The body of this stele is badly efflorescent, and the words are illegible. There are three characters, “Dai Si Ji 代祀記” (Stele Record of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor), on the front of the stele forehead. This stele was established in the 8th year of Zhizheng (1348). The title of this stele is “Stele Record of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor”, which describes official Dong Li (董立) journeying to Beizhen to perform a sacrifice to the spirit of Mount Yiwulü. There is a list of names carved on the back of this stele, as well. Composed by Dong Li (董立), the stele body was calligraphed by Dong Li (董理), and the stele top was calligraphed by Yuan Zhe (袁哲).

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Title
Stele establishd in 1348 recording the sacrifice in the name of the emperor (recto); Name list (verso)（1348年制代祀記（碑陽）；題名（碑陰））
Creator
Jia, Jinhua; Yang, Zhaohua; Li, Lin; Yuan, Xiaoli; Tian, Menglu
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2019-06-05
Description
This stele is located in the Grand Hall (大殿) of Beizhen Temple. The size of this stele is 114cm (body height), 76cm (width), and 21cm (depth). The body of this stele is badly efflorescent, and the words are illegible. There are three characters, “Dai Si Ji 代祀記” (Stele Record of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor), on the front of the stele forehead. This stele was established in the 8th year of Zhizheng (1348). The title of this stele is “Stele Record of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor”, which describes official Dong Li (董立) journeying to Beizhen to perform a sacrifice to the spirit of Mount Yiwulü. There is a list of names carved on the back of this stele, as well. Composed by Dong Li (董立), the stele body was calligraphed by Dong Li (董理), and the stele top was calligraphed by Yuan Zhe (袁哲).
Subject
Beizhen Temple; State sacrifices; Yuan dynasty
Geographic Location
Beizhen Shi (China); Liaoning Sheng (China); 41.59333333; 121.7566667
Type
Still Image
Language
chi
Notes
Author Affiliation: Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Columbia University; Luxun Academy of Fine Arts
Series
Cluster 2.1: Authenticity and Authority
Date Available
2020-07-10
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0392216
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/75098
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; Non UBC; Asian Studies, Department of
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Graduate; Undergraduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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