CHANT Chinese Ancient Texts
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CHANT (Chinese Ancient Texts) database compiled by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. The database contains a large number of texts from earliest times (bone and bronze inscriptions) up to the 6th century AD. CHANT is divided into several parts:
(1) ??? Oracular Inscriptions on Tortoise Shells and Bones
(2) ?? Bronze Inscriptions
(3) ???????? Excavated Wood/Bamboo and Silk Scripts
(4) ?????????? Entire Body of Extant Han and Pre-Han (pre-220AD) Traditional Chinese Texts
(5) ??????????? Traditional Chinese Texts of Weijin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties (220-589AD)
(6) ?? Encyclopedias (Leishu)
Coverage: Ancient times-6th c. AD
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- Citations? No
- Abstracts? No
- Full-Text? Yes
Update Frequency: Varies
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