kǒng​bì​gǔ​wén

ancient texts from the wall of Confucius

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孔壁古文 kǒng​bì​gǔ​wén ancient texts from the wall of Confucius

Ancient texts found inside a wall of the home of Confucius during the Han dynasty, including versions of the 尚书 shàng​shū, 礼记 lǐ​jì, 论语 lún​yǔ, and 孝经 xiào​jīng; they were written in ancient scripts that predated the then-current clerical script.

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