Jie Shen 沈劼 is a Ph.D. student in Chinese Archaeology, from the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Stanford University. She works in Chinese archaeology and osteoarchaeology, especially focusing on exploring the technology of bone artefacts with experimental archaeology methods.  

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Jie received a BA Degree in History at Wuhan University. Then she studied in Regional Studies – East Asia Program at Harvard University and received a MA Degree, mainly worked on the decorative techniques of Basket pattern (篮纹) in the Qijia Culture and did a series of replicate experiments.