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Zou Heng
Zou Heng (January 30, 1927 – December 27, 2005) was a Chinese archaeologist. Born in rural Hunan, he became a refugee following the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War, eventually settling in Santai County, Sichuan, where he graduated from middle school. He briefly enrolled in Peking University as a law student, but switched his study to history due to the rapid legal reforms of the Chinese Communist Party government. He graduated in 1952, and was admitted as the first graduate student of the university's archaeology program. Advised by Su Bingqi and Zhang Zhenglang, he worked in field excavations in Luoyang and at the Zhengzhou Shang City, Erligang site. He began teaching in 1954, with a focus on the archaeology of the Shang dynasty, Shang and Zhou dynasty, Zhou. He earned a Doctoral Candidate degree in 1955, the first archaeologist to earn such a degree under the People's Republic. After briefly teaching in Lanzhou, he was appointed as a lecturer at Peking, where he beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peking University
Peking University (PKU) is a Public university, public Types of universities and colleges in China#By designated academic emphasis, university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. It is also a member in the C9 League. Established as the Imperial University of Peking in 1898 by a royal charter from the Guangxu Emperor, it is the second oldest university in China after Tianjin University (established in 1895). In May 1912, the government of the Republic of China ordered the Imperial University of Peking to be renamed Peking University. Then Peking University merged with Yenching University during the nationwide restructuring of universities and academic departments in 1952. In April 2000, the Beijing Medical University merged with the Peking University. Peking Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
