Inaugural Address Su Bingqi Chinese Archaeology for the Twenty-first Century Yan Wenming Chinese Archaeology:Open to the World K.C.Chang Arthur M.Sackler,M.D.:Art Collector,Scientist and Benefactor Lois Katz Chinese Archaeology:Present and Future Robert L.Thorp Chinese Han-Tang Archaeology for the Twenty-first Century Xu Pingfang Report for the“Ancient China and World”Group Zhu Longhua Strengthen the Training of Students and the Research in Historic Archaeology Jiang Zanchu,Lin Yun Remarks Su Bai The Developing Process and Distinguishing Features of the Chinese Culture and Civilization Shi Xingbang Closing Speech Mrs.Arthur M.Sackler The Bipolar Technique in the Paleolithic Industry in China Zhang Senshui An Examination of the Influence of Raw Materials for Stone Implements on Palaeolithic Tool-making in North China Wang Youping Regional-cultural Systematisation in the Practice of Archaeology in Shandong Province Zhang Xuehai A Preliminary Discussion of the Neolithical Culture on the Huaihe River Delta Zou Houben,Gu Jianxiang Recent Developments in the Prehistory of the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River Zhang Xuqiu The Origins of the Qujialing Culture and the Major Influence of the Primitive Culture of the Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River During the Process of Its Formation He Jiejun Some Examples of Human or Human-like Faces on Shang and Western Zhou Bronzes Jessica Rawson The Tiger,the South and Loehr Style Ⅲ Sarah Allan Three Shang-Zhou Bronze Vessels Taken from the Sackler Museum Exhibit and the Pre-Qin Silkworm Industry Wang Xun A Discussion of the Large-scale Tomb Excavated at Xin'gan Yang Baocheng Recent Discoveries and Studies in Henan Archaeology Yang Yubin Discovery and Study of the Cultures in Xia and Shang Times in the Region South of Yanshan Mountains Zheng Shaozong The Excavation of the Tianma-Qucun Site and the Speculation of the Jin's First Enfeoffed Place Li Boqian Some Problems in the Study of Chinese Ancient Jade Yeung Kin Fong A Summary on the Warring States,Qin and Han Lacquerwares Unearthed in Hubei Chen Zhenyu Researches on the Reconstruction of Han Dynasty Armour Bai Rongjin Traditional Coin-Minting Technology——One of the Subjects of Studies on the Da-Ye-Fu You Zhanhong,Li Zhongjun,Hua Jueming Archaeological Study and Modern Science and Technology Gong Qiming,Yin Shenping Cizhou Type Ware:Decorated with Enamel Overglaze Painting Yutaka Mino New Developments on the Research of Proto-porcelains and Early Porcelains in Southern China Jiang Zanchu A Preliminary Study on Jian Kiln Li Minju Some Issues on Chinese Ethnoarchaeology Li Yangsong Further Discussions on Ethnoarchaeology Wang Ningsheng Western Catalogues of Chinese Ritual Bronzes Thomas Lawton Cultural Contributions of the Outside World to China:Interaction and Assimilation Michèle Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens East Asian Bells after the Bronze Age:Comparisons and Reflections Lothar von Falkenhausen,Thomas D.Rossing European and American Studies of Early China:Pre-war Archaeology and Art History Robert L.Thorp The Pattern of the Spread of the Yayoi Culture in East Asia——A Case Study of International Cooperative Research in Archaeology Yukihiro Murakawa Newly Discovered Zhang of Early Bronze Age from Northern Vietnam Dinh Hoa Diep Reconsidering the Origin of Animal Motifs Found in the Articles of Bronze Culture in Korea Hyeong Koo Lee A Preliminary Analysis on the Archaeological Discoveries of the Silk Road through the South China Sea Zhu Feisu Brief Discussion on the Cultural Exchange between China and Japan from Third to Sixth Century Wang Kelin An Informal Discussion on Teaching and Studying Foreign Archaeology Cai Fengshu Lead Isotope Study of 39 Bronze Mirrors Excavated from the Hirabaru Site,Japan Hisao Mabuchi,Yoshimitsu Hirao,Morio Nishida Provenance Study with Neutron Activation Analysis on the Ceramics from Jingnansi Bronze Age Site,Hubei,China Chen Tiemei,George(Rip)Rapp,Jr.,Jing Zhichun,He Nu The Technology of the Surface Treatment of Corroded Bronzes Zhou Baozhong High Radioactive Lead in Shang Bronzes:A Comparative Study on the Bronze Wares from Sanxingdui Site and Those Housed in the Sackler Museum Jin Zhengyao,W.T.Chase,H.Mabuchi,K.Miwa,Y.Hirao,D.A.Chen,D.Z.Zhao The Application of Modern Science and Technology to the Study of Bronze Drums Jiang Tingyu A Study of GE-PAV as Protective Technology for Archaeologically Excavated Organically Fragile Relics Hu Jigao The Application of Pollen and Phytolith Analysis in Archaeology Jiang Qinhua Investigations for Using Aerial Archaeology in China Volker Pingel,Song Baoquan Museum Marketing and Personnel Training for Chinese Museums in the TwentyFirst Century Chen Guoning Postscript