Thesis information "Ceramics on architectural decorations in the tombs of Nguyen Dynasty kings in Hue" by HVCH Phan Van Tien, majoring in Archaeology.1. Full name of student: Phan Van Tien 2. Gender: Male 3. Date of birth: June 7, 1985 4. Place of birth: Vinh Phuc 5. Decision to recognize student No.: 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH dated October 24, 2008 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: Ceramics on architectural decorations in the tombs of Nguyen Dynasty kings in Hue 8. Major: Archaeology; Code: 60 22 60 9. Scientific supervisor: Dr. Tran Duc Anh Son, Institute for Socio-Economic Development Research, Da Nang. 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: - The thesis has collected and systematized the source of ceramic materials on the architectural decorations in the tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty kings in Hue in terms of: types, distribution characteristics, forms and techniques of expression, and systems of decorative themes. - The thesis has highlighted the position and demonstrated the role of ceramics in participating in the construction and decoration of architectural works in the system of tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty kings in particular and the complex of Hue monuments in general. - The studies and interpretations of ceramics and their role in the construction and architectural decoration in the tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty kings are a reliable source of reference materials, serving the work of preserving and restoring ceramic decorative projects in the tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty kings in particular and the complex of Hue monuments in general. 11. Ability to apply in practice: The thesis has high ability to apply in practice. The information in the thesis is authentic, objective, extremely valuable and useful documents serving the work of preserving, embellishing and restoring existing relics on mausoleum architectural works in particular and the Hue ancient capital relic complex in general. 12. Further research directions: Ceramics are an important source of materials contributing to the construction of architectural works in mausoleums in particular and the Hue ancient capital relic complex in general. Therefore, in the coming time, we will invest in expanding the research on this material source on the entire Hue ancient capital relic complex to have a more comprehensive and in-depth view of the distribution characteristics, types, forms and techniques of expression, thematic system, origin, age and origin as well as the location and role of ceramic sources. 13. Published works related to the thesis: - Glazed terracotta statues and reliefs on architectural works of the tombs of the Nguyen kings in Hue, 46th Archaeological Announcement Conference, September 2011, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Phan Van Tien 2. Sex: Male 3. Date of birth: June 7, 1985 4. Place of birth: Vinh Phuc 5. Admission decision number: 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH. Dated: October 24, 2008, from Head master of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: Ceramics Using for Decoration inside Kings' Tombs of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue City 8. Major: Archeology Code: 60 22 60 9. Supervisors: Dr. Tran Duc Anh Son, Da Nang Institute for Socio-Economic Development 10. Summary of the findings of the thesis: - Thesis has systematized sources of ceramics using for decoration at the buildings inside the Kings' Tombs of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue City in all its aspects: types, locations, techniques of applying, subjects of decorations, etc… - Thesis has highlighted the role of ceramics using for decoration at the buildings inside the Kings' Tombs of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue City and in the complex of ancient monuments in Hue in general. 11. Practical applicability, if any: - This research is really useful for presevation, conservation and restoration of the decorations making by ceramics inside the Kings' Tombs of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue City and in the complex of ancient monuments in Hue in general. 12. Further research directions, if any: From the success of this thesis, student can continue to study this research according to direction: study all sources of ceramics applied all the buildings in the complex of ancient monuments in Hue. This subject is suitable for a doctoral thesis. 13. Thesis-related publications: - Statues and reliefs making by glazed pottery applied at the buildings inside Kings' Tombs of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue City. The 46th workshop on Archeology (Vietnam Academy of Socical Sciences), Hanoi, September 2011.
