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Berthold Laufer

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Gender Male
Death89 years ago
Date of birth October 11,1874
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Cologne
Germany
Date of died September 13,1934
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
Fields Anthropology
Orientalism
Job Anthropologist
Sinologist
Education Humboldt University of Berlin
Leipzig University
NationalityAmerican
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Jade: a study in Chinese archaeology and religion
Sino-Iranica; Chinese Contributions to the History of Civilization in Ancient Iran: With Special Reference to the History of Cultivated Plants and Products
Chinese pottery of the Han dynasty
The decorative art of the Amur tribes
Notes on turquois in the East
The beginnings of porcelain in China
Chinese Grave-Sculptures of the Han Period
The giraffe in history and art
The diamond
The prehistory of aviation
Chinese baskets
Use of human skulls and bones in Tibet
Geophagy
Paper and printing in ancient China
The American plant migration
Ostrich Egg- Shell Cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in Ancient and Modern Times
The domestication of the cormorant in China and Japan
The language of the Yüe-chi or Indo-Scythians
The reindeer and its domestication
The relations of the Chinese to the Philippines
Boas Anniversary Volume: Anthropological Papers Written in Honor of Franz Boas . . .
Historical jottings on amber in Asia
Archaic Chinese Bronzes: Of the Shang, Chou and Han Periods, in the Collections of Mr. Parish-Watson
Insect- musicians and cricket champions of China
Descriptive Account of the Collection of Chinese, Tibetan, Mongol, and Japanese Books in the Newberry Library
Precious Materials in Asian History: Essays on Turquoise, Amber, Ivory, Diamond and Gold
The Chinese gateway
Biographical Memoir of Berthold Laufer, 1874-1934: National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs, V18, Third Memoir
Tobacco and its use in Africa
Sino-Iranica: China and Ancient Iran: Commodities and Cultural Exchange from 1000BC to Medieval Times
Anthropological Series; Vol. XV No 1: The Dimond a Study in Chinese and Hellenstic Folk-lore
Sino-Tibetan Studies: Selected Papers on the Art, Folklore, History, Linguistics and Prehistory of Sciences in China and Tibet
The Chinese Gateway Volume Fieldiana, Popular Series, Anthropology, No. 1
Tobacco and Its Use in Africa: Fieldiana, Popular Series, Anthropology
The Domestication of the Cormorant in China and Japan: Fieldiana, Anthropology, V. 18
The Hopewell Mound Group of Ohio; Volume Fieldiana Anthropology V. 6, No. 5
Field Museum of Natural History. Publication 162. Anthropological Series. Vol. XII, No. I Chinese Pottery in the Philippines
Sino-Iranica; Chinese Contributions to the History of Civilization in Ancient Iran, with Special Ref - Scholar's Choice Edition
Chinese Clay Figures; Volume 13
The Tanala, a Hill Tribe of Madagascar: Fieldiana, Anthropology, V. 22
The Development of Paper, Printing and Ink in Asia
Introduction of Tobacco Into Europe: Fieldiana, Popular Series, Anthropology
Notes on Turquois in the East, 1913-1914: 1913-1914, Field Museum of Natural History
Chinese Pottery in the Philippines; Volume Fieldiana, Anthropology, V. 12
The Tinguian; Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe; Volume Fieldiana, Anthropology, V. 14, No. 2
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Berthold Laufer was a German anthropologist and historical geographer with an expertise in East Asian languages. The American Museum of Natural History calls him, "one of the most distinguished sinologists of his generation."

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