Lake Tien

English Etymology From en cmn - 滇池 Diān Chí, Wade-Giles romanization: Tien¹ Chʻih².Lake Dian, (Wade-Giles romanization) Tien Ch’ih, in Encyclopædia Britannica Proper noun Lake Tien en Lake Dian. en 1972 Emma C. Bunker Emma Bunker The Tien Culture and Some Aspects of Its Relationship to the Dong-son Culture Noel Barnard; Douglas Fraser Early Chinese Art and its Possible Influence in the Pacific Basin: A Symposium Arranged by the Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University, New York City, August 21-25, 1967 2 https://archive.org/details/earlychinesearti0002unse/ New York Intercultural Arts Press 79-92798 963664402 291 https://archive.org/details/earlychinesearti0002unse/page/291/ The site of Shih-chai-shan, an early Iron Age necropolis, lies on the southeast shore of Lake Tien (zh ⿰氵眞池), some thirty to thirty-five miles southeast of K’un-ming zh 昆明 in Yünnan province. en 1981 Thomas C. Patterson Archaeology: the Evolution of Ancient Societies https://archive.org/details/archaeologyevolu00patt/ Englewood Cliffs, NJ w:Prentice Hall 0-13-044040-X 80-16506 760447440 192 https://archive.org/details/archaeologyevolu00patt/page/192/ Farther south, on the shores of Lake Tien in Yunnan, a tomb bore a golden seal with a Chinese inscription, "Seal of the King of Tien." Translations Lake Dian References