When did bamboo slips appear?

Bamboo slips are written materials from Warring States to Wei and Jin Dynasties. Bamboo slips are mostly bamboo pieces, each piece writes a line, and all the bamboo pieces of an article are woven together, which is called "bamboo slips". This is the earliest book form in ancient China. Bamboo slips are long and narrow bamboo pieces (also wood chips, called wooden slips), and bamboo slips are wider than bamboo slips. Bamboo slips are called bamboo slips and wooden slips are called wooden slips. All the books are written with brush and ink. Books for writing imperial edicts and decrees are three feet (about 67.5cm) long, books for copying scriptures are two feet four inches (about 56cm) long, and folk letters are one foot (about 23cm) long, so people also call letters "letters". Important discoveries have been made in Changsha, Hunan, Jingzhou, Hubei, Linyi, Shandong, Dunhuang, Juyan, Wuwei and other northwest regions. Among them, books from the Eastern Han Dynasty were unearthed in Juyan.

Ancient bamboo slips can also be embodied by modern techniques.

Bamboo slips originated in the Western Zhou Dynasty and were widely used during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. Around the 4th century AD, bamboo slips were replaced by paper manuscripts because of the widespread use of paper.

The most famous bamboo slips are:

At 1. In 279, dozens of bamboo slips from the Warring States Period were unearthed in Wei Xiangwang's mausoleum in Jixian County of Jin Dynasty.

2.1In July, 953, 42 bamboo slips were unearthed from Yangtianhu Tomb in Changsha, Hunan Province, with a length of 22 cm and a width of 1.2 cm, each with 2- 10 characters.

For the warring states period.

3. 1957, more than 800 bamboo slips were unearthed from Chu Tomb in Xinyang, Henan Province, and the characters on the slips are still clear.

4. 1972 Bamboo slips of Sun Tzu's Art of War and Sun Bin's Art of War were discovered in Yinxingshan, Linyi, Shandong. About five thousand dollars.

5.197565438+February, more than 0 bamboo slips 1 100 were unearthed from the Qin tomb in Shuihudi, Yunmeng, Hubei. It belongs to the first year of King Qin Zhao (306 BC) to the thirtieth year of Qin Shihuang (2 17 BC).