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Xiao Chenshan Zhi

Xiao Chenshan Zhi
It was recorded that King Wu of Zhou toppled the Shang Dynasty and founded the Zhou Dynasty. To...

A Bronze Owl-Form You and Cover(Wine Vessel)

A Bronze Owl-Form You and Cover(Wine Vessel)
Cast in the form of two addorsed owls, their plump bodies forming the vessel, raised on four...

Cowrie Container

Cowrie Container
The cowrie container is a unique type of bronze of the Dian Culture.
Ling and Lei both have small mouths and big bellies, and sometimes they are not easily distinguishable from each other. Ling was developed from Lei, and gradually replaced it. Ling came into use in the late Western Zhou Dynasty and passed into oblivion in the Warring States Period.
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