Published by the HKPM, Gazing at Sanxingdui: New Archaeological Discoveries in Sichuan is the first scholarly catalogue that provides an in-depth and systematic exploration of the latest archaeological discoveries at Sanxingdui, comprising 4 essays and 86 object entries written by the HKPM’s curatorial team and scholars from Sichuan and other parts of the world. The catalogue examines the Sanxingdui culture from archaeological, art historical, conceptual, theoretical, and technological perspectives.

The book accompanies an exhibition of the same name organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum, the Sanxingdui Museum, and the Jinsha Site Museum, with support from the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and the Chengdu Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. The exhibition runs at the Hong Kong Palace Museum from 27 September 2023 to 8 January 2024.

Contributors: Lei Yu, Jay Xu, Tianlong Jiao, Shengyu Wang, Raphael Wong, Ingrid Yeung, Emily Gao, Qiao Meng