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title: Chinese Examination Cells
author: Dr Meierhofer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10033/chinese-examination-cells/
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# Chinese Examination Cells

_Authored by Dr Meierhofer_

## Image File

[![Chinese Examination Cells](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10033.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10033.jpg)

## Image Caption

Cells used in the [civil service examinations of imperial China](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1335/the-civil-service-examinations-of-imperial-china/). Students stayed three days in them taking the exam. South River School (Nanjiangxue), Nanjing, [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Meierhofer, D. (2019, February 08). Chinese Examination Cells. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10033/chinese-examination-cells/>
### Chicago
Meierhofer, Dr. "Chinese Examination Cells." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 08, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10033/chinese-examination-cells/>.
### MLA
Meierhofer, Dr. "Chinese Examination Cells." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Feb 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10033/chinese-examination-cells/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pr%C3%BCfungszellen-Nanking.jpg) by [**Dr Meierhofer**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pr%C3%BCfungszellen-Nanking.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 08 February 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

