Cao Wei (curator)
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Chinese professor of archaeology
In this
Cao.
Cao Wei | |
|---|---|
曹玮 | |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Occupation(s) | Archaeologist, professor |
| Awards | Prince of Asturias Award for Social Science (2010) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology, social sciences, curation |
| Institutions | Terracotta Army Museum |
Cao Wei (
Prince of Asturias Awards in social sciences.[1]
Career
In 2012, he welcomed Myanmar's president Thein Sein to the Terracotta Army museum.[2] In 2013, he accompanied South Korea's president Park Geun-hye and her delegation to visit the Terracotta Army.[3]
In 2014, he led US First Lady Michelle Obama through the archeological site.[4]
Awards
In 2010, Cao Wei and his team received the
Social Sciences for their archaeological discoveries.[1]
Books
- Cao, Wei (2002). The Inscribed Oracle Bones at Zhouyuan (First ed.). Beijing: China Publishing Group. ISBN 978-7506256650. (in Chinese)
References
- ^ Prince of Asturias Awards. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "President U Thein Sein visits ancient Terracotta Museum in Xian". Myanmar President Office. Archived from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "South Korean President Park Geun-hye Visited in Shaanxi". gov.cn. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ Thompson, Krissah (28 March 2014). "Michelle Obama visits China's Terra-Cotta Army, jump-ropes with young women". The Washington Post. Retrieved 28 March 2014.