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  2. Da He ding - Wikipedia

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    The Da He ding or Da He fangding (Chinese: 大禾方鼎; pinyin: Dà Hé fāngdǐng) is an ancient Chinese bronze rectangular ding vessel from the late Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC). Unearthed in Tanheli , Ningxiang , Hunan in 1959, it is on display in the Hunan Museum .

  3. Sun Lang - Wikipedia

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    Sun Lang (fl.190 - 220s) was a son of the Chinese warlord Sun Jian, who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty. He was a half-brother of Sun Quan , the founding emperor of the state of Eastern Wu in the Three Kingdoms period.

  4. Ding (vessel) - Wikipedia

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    Da He ding; the human face is a highly unusual decoration. Ding (Chinese: 鼎; pinyin: dǐng) are prehistoric and ancient Chinese cauldrons standing upon legs with a lid and two fancy facing handles. They are one of the most important shapes used in Chinese ritual bronzes.

  5. When I Was in Xia Village - Wikipedia

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    While under house arrest from 1933 to 1936 in Nanjing, Ding Ling lived with Feng Da, a man who had betrayed the Party and became a spy for the KMT. [15] Based on this information, Ding Ling was condemned for treachery. The Party charged Ding Ling for violating female chastity and thus diverging from the Communist ideal of purity. [15] "

  6. Chinese bronze inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    mǎ horse 虎 hǔ tiger 豕 shǐ swine 犬 quǎn dog 象 xiàng elephant 龜 guī turtle 為 wèi to lead 疾 jí illness 馬 虎 豕 犬 象 龜 為 疾 mǎ hǔ shǐ quǎn xiàng guī wèi jí horse tiger swine dog elephant turtle {to lead} illness Of the 12,000 inscribed bronzes extant today, roughly 3,000 date from the Shang dynasty, 6,000 from the Zhou dynasty, and the final 3,000 from the ...

  7. Tanheli - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] Tanheli is famous as the location where the Four-goat Square Zun and the Da He ding were excavated along with 300 other bronze relics. [1] [4] It was identified as a site of the Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 11th century–771 BC). The core covers an area of 888,600 square metres (9,565,000 sq ft). [5]

  8. Taotie - Wikipedia

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    Shang ding for food rituals celebrating ancestors. The surface is decorated with three taotie motifs – Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Although modern scholars use the word taotie, it is actually not known what word the Shang and Zhou dynasties used to call the design on their bronze vessels; as American paleographer Sarah Allan notes, there is no particular reason to assume that the ...

  9. Da Ke ding - Wikipedia

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    The Da Ke ding (Chinese: 大克鼎; pinyin: Dà Kè dǐng) is an ancient Chinese bronze ding vessel from the Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 BC). It was unearthed in 1890 in Fufeng County , Shaanxi , after being buried for nearly 3000 years, and it is now on display in the Shanghai Museum . [ 1 ]