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Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains:
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128 Military technology 1: Introduction and literature
129 Military technology 2a: Bows
130 Military technology 2b: Crossbow
131 Military technology 3: Pre-gunpowder artillery
132 Military technology 4a: Early poliorcetics
133 Military technology 4b: Late poliorcetics
134 Military technology 5: Cavalry
135 Military technology 6: Armour and caparison
136 Military technology: 'Armour and caparison' sub-section written by Lo Jung-Pang [??? / Luo Rongbang]
137 Military technology: Miscellaneous papers relating to the writing of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 6'
138 Miltary technology: Shock weapons
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Military technology 4b: Late poliorcetics
Reference SCC2/133
Covering Dates 1950–1989
Extent and Medium Paper
Content and context

This file is marked RY, indicating that this is a section of 'Science and Civilisation in China', undertaken by Robin Yates.

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Military Engineering
Needham/NRI2/SCC2/133 contains:
1 Letter from Herbert Franke of Munich, Germany, about his interest in warfare in mediaeval China in particular the siege of walled cities, and other matters, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply. Other matters discussed include a Chinese text on ink and ink manufacturers; Franke's translation of Chinese texts.
Creator: Franke, Herbert; Needham, Joseph.
3 sheets; Paper.
7 Dec. 1956
2 Photograph of an illustration from 'Wu Ching Tsung Yao [???? / Wu Jing Zong Yao]', showing a battle formation.
1 document; photograph.
1970–1979
3 Related notes and bibliographical references.
10 sheets; Paper.
1950–1979
4 Joseph Needham's original file title.
1 document; Paper.
1980–1989

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