Skip to main content

Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China

Michael Loewe, Cambridge University Press, 1994

Description

Loewe's study of Han-dynasty divination practices, including the divinatory use of the Liubo board documented in the Yinwan tomb tablets. Essential for placing the game within the broader ecology of Han mantic arts.

Tags

Contributed

The Academy · May 27, 2026

Discussion

What does this material reveal? Where else does it lead?