2012_91_11.jpg
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2012_91_11.jpg
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(鬲) Li tripod(comma) Inner Mongolia (夏家店文化) Xìajiādiàn culture 2200 – 1600 BCE. Brown earthenware charred black. Li tripods were an extremely efficient invention of Chinese ceramic technology. The legs were made hollow so as to allow for greater surface area being exposed to heat when the vessels were placed in a fire eating the food faster and using less fuel. This elongated version is typical of the area now called Inner Mongolia.
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“2012_91_11.jpg,” LibMesa, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libmesa.unm.edu/items/show/342.
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