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| These terms are to be used for Style/Period. The hierarchy and overlap of terms can be confusing, but typically, just one Style/Period term will be sufficient for an image record. Common terms appear below in bold. Include as many terms as are applicable, but give preference to a more specific term; e.g., use Western Zhou rather than Zhou. | These terms are to be used for Style/Period. The hierarchy and overlap of terms can be confusing, but typically, just one Style/Period term will be sufficient for an image record. Common terms appear below in bold. Include as many terms as are applicable, but give preference to a more specific term; e.g., use Western Zhou rather than Zhou. | ||
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| + | Note: we and our authorities prefer the pinyin system of romanization over the deprecated Wade-Giles system. These styles are indicated in Getty ULAN. | ||
| + | Note: In Chinese locations, the suffix “sheng” indicates a province name, and “xian” indicates a county. For example: the province Anhui maybe be written as Anhui Sheng. See also: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_names_in_China]] | ||
| ==== Chinese dynastic styles and periods ==== | ==== Chinese dynastic styles and periods ==== | ||
