tài​shān​kè​shí

Mount Tai Stele

泰山刻石 tài​shān​kè​shí
Mount Tai Stele
A famous stone inscription on Mount Tai, traditionally attributed to the Qin dynasty official 李斯 lǐ​sī. It is considered a premier example of Small Seal script, originally erected in 219 BC by the first emperor to commemorate his reign and standardized writing system. Only a small portion of the original text survives and is now preserved at the Dai Temple.

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