Regnum Sinense

《秦简牍合集》(一)睡虎地竹简

Collected Qin Slips I: the Shuihudi bamboo slips

Excavated texts 简牍 · 254 BC · 秦昭襄王五十三年


Introduction

The entry for 254 BC in the Chronicle of the Shuihudi slips: the first of its entries on the tomb occupant's own family.


Text and Translation

Text: Chinese source

Text: English Translation

Annotations

[§1] 《秦简牍合集》(一)睡虎地竹简

[§1] Collected Qin Slips I: the Shuihudi bamboo slips

葉書:[五十]三年,吏誰從軍。

Chronicle: In the [fifty-]third year1, the officer Shui went with the army.

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Terms

officer / 吏n. a man in government service below the rank of official; a clerk or functionary.

Persons

Shui 誰A Qin officer of the family whose affairs the Shuihudi Chronicle records beside the events of the state.

Notes

1 fifty-third yearThe fifty-third year of King Zhaoxiang of Qin, 254 BC; the bracketed graphs are the editors' restoration of damage on the slip.