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Majiayao Painted Pottery

Majiayao Painted Pottery
Majiayao relics is situated in Lintao County, Gansu Province, at the upper stream of the Yellow...

The Bronze Age of China

The Bronze Age of China
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Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian

Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian is located at the foot of Longgu Mountain in FangshanDistrict of...
It is a kind of Neolithic culture located in the northern Zhejiang province and the southern coastal areas of Jiangsu province. It is discovered first in the Liangzhu Township, Hangzhou, Zhejiang in 1931, therefore the similar discoveries afterwards near the site is all together called Liangzhu Culture. With the exquisitely made stone farming tools and the finely polished and regular pottery wares, the period witnessed a quite developed agriculture production. Two species of rice namely japonica rice and indica rice, horsebean and peanuts etc. can be found at that time.
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  • Black Pottery Pot with Tubular Handles
    Black Pottery Pot with Tubular Handles
    Black Pottery Pot with Tubular Handles
    Unearthed from Wujiang, Jiangsu province, it belongs to the Liangzhu Culture.
  • Black Dark Pot
    Black Dark Pot
    Black Dark Pot
    This wine utensil is unearthed from Qingpu, Shanghai, featuring its wide handle and big mouth.
  • Pottery Ding with Flat Foot
    Pottery Ding with Flat Foot
    Pottery Ding with Flat Foot
    This type of Ding is essentially done by fast wheel throwing.
  • The King of Congs
    The King of Congs
    The King of Congs
    The King of Congs combines the shape of column and square, with 16 groups of patterns evenly distributed in the same-sized area confined by vertical and horizontal lines.
  • Jade Bi
    Jade Bi
    Jade Bi
    Unearthed from the tomb in Fanshan, it is used to warship the God of Heaven.
  • Jade Cong
    Jade Cong
    Jade Cong
    Unearthed from historical site of altar, it is used to wawrship the God of Earth.
  • Red Pottery Gui
    Red Pottery Gui
    Red Pottery Gui
    A gui is a water or wine vessel with a handle and three legs in ancient times.
  • Stone Arrowhead
    Stone Arrowhead
    Stone Arrowhead
    Unearthed in Qianshanyang of the Liang Zhu culture, it is specially attached to the arrowhead, tart and regular in form.

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