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Typed translation of an 11th century text by Sung Min-Chhiu [宋敏求 /Song Minqiu] entitled 'Tung Ching Chi' [東京記 / Dong Jing Ji] which describes the gunpowder mills and petroleum distilleries of the Northern Sung, and related notes, 1960 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/141/2/11

Scope and Contents

The translation is included in the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 7' entitled 'Naptha, Greek Fire and Flame-Throwers'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960 - 1979

Extent

2 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Chinese

Date information

DateText: Undated, [1960s or 1970s?]..

Finding aid date

2005-11-30 10:20:49+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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