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Authored Books

Wang, Tao (2007) Borrowed Landscape: City, Landscape and Architecture in Early and Medieval China. Saffron Press.

Wang, Tao and Yu, Liu (2007) Inscribed Early Chinese Bronzes in Foreign Collections. Shanghai: Shanhai cishu chubanshe.

Wang, Tao (2007) The Meiyingtang Collection of Ancient Chinese Bronzes. London: Azimuth Editions.

Book Chapters

Wang, Tao (2005) 'Liang Zhou zhiji de qingtong yishu - ji Jin hou mu diqu chutu de qingtongqi weili.' In: Jin hou mu diqu chutu qingtongqi guoji xueshu yantaohui. Shanghai: Shanghai shuhua chubanshe, pp. 384-410.

Wang, Tao (2005) 'Mingtang: The Hall of Luminosity.' In: Maréchal, C. and Yau, S., (eds.), Proceeding of the International Symposium The Visual World of China. Paris: Éditions Langages Croisés, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris), pp. 137-170.

Wang, Tao (2003) 'Shangdai kaoguzhong de yanse (Colour in shang archaeology).' In: Li, Boqian, (ed.), Shang wenhua lunji. shang (Collected Studies of the Shang Culture). Beijing: Wenwu chubanshe, pp. 442-451.

Wang, Tao (2002) 'Liang Zhou zhiji de qing tong yishu - yi Jinhou mudi chutu de qingtongqi weili. [The Bronze Art of the Jin: Examples from Qucun].' In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Bronzes from the Cemetery of Marquises of Jin = 晋侯墓地出土青銅噐國際學術硏討會論文集. Shanghai: Shanghai shuhua chubanshe, pp. 384-410.

Wang, Tao (2001) 'Borrowed Landscape: The Relationship Between Landscape and Urbanisation in Early and Medieval China.' In: Vanderfeesten, E. and Römgens, B., (eds.), The Global City and the Territory. History, Theory, Critique. Eindhoven: Eindhoven University of Technology, pp. 52-75.

Wang, Tao (2001) '蘇秉琦與當代中國考古學 = Chuangjian zhongguo kaogu xuepai: jiantan xifang kaogujie dui Su Bingqi xueshu sixiang de renshi.' In: Bai, Su, (ed.), Su Bingqi yu dangdai zhongguo kaoguxue. Beijing: Kexue chubanshe, pp. 30-36.

Wang, Tao (2001) 'Decoration and writing: evidence from Shang ritual bronzes.' In: Arts and Cultures. UNSPECIFIED, pp. 37-44.

Wang, Tao (2001) 'Oracle bones and Western sinology.' In: Shun-chiu, Yau and Maréchal, C., (eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium in commemoration of the Centennial of the Oracle bone Inscriptions discovery. Paris: Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris), pp. 91-116.

Wang, Tao (2000) 'Discussions [and] Afterthoughts.' In: Allan, Sarah and Williams, Crispin, (eds.), The Guodian Laozi: proceedings of the International Conference, Dartmouth College, May 1998. Berkeley: The Society for the Study of Early China, 140,241-42.

Wang, Tao (2000) 'Human, animal and hybrid: some observations on early Chinese art.' In: Masterpieces from ancient China: fortieth anniversary exhibition of ten bronzes from Shang to Han to celebrate the Millennium exhibition 1960-2000. London: Eskenazi, pp. 6-14.

Wang, Tao (1999) 'A City with Many Faces: Urban development in pre-modern China.' In: Whitfield, Roderick and Wang, Tao, (eds.), Exploring China's Past: New Discoveries and Studies in Chinese Archaeology and Art. London: Eastern Art Publishing, pp. 110-121. (International series in Chinese art and archaeology ; no. 1)

Wang, Tao (1998) 'Yinren de yanse guannian yu wuxing shuo de xingcheng ji fazhan (Shang colour symbolism and the development of the wuxing theory).' In: Ai, Lan, (ed.), 中国 古代 思维 模式 与 阴阳 五行 说 探 源 = Zhongguo gudai siwei moshi yu Yin Yang wuxing shuo tanyuan. Nanjing: Nanjing guji Chubanshe, pp. 261-294.

Journal Article

Wang, Tao (2007) 'Shang Ritual Animals: Colour and Meaning (part 1).' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 70 (2). pp. 305-72.

Wang, Tao (2007) 'Shang Ritual Animals: Colour and Meaning (part 2).' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 70 (3). pp. 539-567.

Wang, Tao (2002) 'The blueprint for the Zhangshan king's graveyard.' East Asia Journal: Studies in Material Culture, 1 (1). pp. 8-16.

Wang, Tao (2001) 'Letter from Beijing: China's "Dead Sea Scrolls".' Archaeology, 54 (4). pp. 62-63.

Wang, Tao (2000) 'Dui Xia Nai xiansheng de yinglun zhi yuan yiwen de jidian buchong.' Wenwu diandi. pp. 40-44.

Wang, Tao (1997) 'Establishing the Chinese archaeological school: Su Bingqi and contemporary Chinese archaeology.' Antiquity, 71 (271). pp. 31-39.

Wang, Tao (1996) 'Colour Terms in Shang oracle-bone inscriptions.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 59 (1). pp. 63-101.