Ma Jian (male), lecturer in School of Cultural Heritage Northwest University,Xi’an,Shaanxi,China

Post code: 0086-710069

Email:15991669876@126.com

Education

• Ph.D., Archaeology and Museology,PekingUniversity, 2004~Now

• M.A., Archaeology and Museology,PekingUniversity, 2001~2004

• B.A., Archaeology and Museology,PekingUniversity, 1997~2001

Professional Experience

• Leaded the excavation at Barkol Steppes.(July 2009-Oct.2009;June 2010-Oct.2010)

• Participated in the excavation of settlements, tombs and altarsof Nomads of approximately 200B.C-200A.D. at Barkol Steppes in east of Xinjiang Province (June 2006～Aug.2006)

• Participated in the investigation of settlements, tombs and    rock paintings at Barkol Steppes in the east of Xinjiang       Province(July 2005～Aug.2005).

• Acted as editor in charge ofNew Silk Roadsponsored by CCTV   and NHK(Oct.2004).

• Participated in the excavation of settlements of pre-Zhou at   Zhougong Miao at Shannxi Province(July 2004～Aug.2004)

• Investigated the ruins and relics of nomads along the Great    Wall at inner Mongolian province(Sep.2003～Oct.2003).

• Investigated Buddhist and Manichaean remains at Urumqi,Turfan,Yenki, Kuqa, Baicheng of Xinjiang (Sep.2001～Oct.2001)

Publications

• Sayan-Altai in the 8th-3rd centuries B.C.: the interaction between southern Siberia and northwest Chinain the Early Iron Age.Eurasian Study8 (2006).

• Interflow between ancient Chinaand Central Asian Steppes through gold.The Western Regions Studies3(2009).

• Archaeological Research on Xiongnu's Funeral Rituals: Cultural Interflow of Eastern Eurasian Steppes,LanzhouUniversity Press(2011)

Fellowships

• Fellowship from Fagu Funds in the Humanities ofPekingUniversity,   2005.

Project/Award

• Research and Software Development of Archaeological Geographical Information System of EasternTianshanMountain. (2011 Scientific Advancement of Chinese National Geographical Information, Third Prize).

• Excavation of Shirenzigou(Dongheigou) Site at Barkol Steppes in Xinjiang Provience. (2007 Top 10 Archaeological discovery ofChina)

• Archaeological Research and Preservation of Settlement of Ancient Nomads at EasternTianshanMountain(2011 Archaeological Field Work, Third Prize).