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An incised grey pottery cup, — An incised grey pottery cup, Dawenkou culture, c. 2500 BC 大汶口文化 灰陶刻紋高足盃

An incised grey pottery cup,

An incised grey pottery cup, Dawenkou culture, c. 2500 BC 大汶口文化 灰陶刻紋高足盃

This incised grey pottery cup originates from the Dawenkou culture, dating to approximately 2500 BC. The vessel features decorative incised patterns characteristic of this ancient Chinese ceramic tradition.

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Ancient Civilisations III – Neolithic Pottery including the Collection of Ronald W. Longsdorf

May 25, 2023

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

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An incised grey pottery cup,, An incised grey pottery cup, Dawenkou culture, c. 2500 BC 大汶口文化 灰陶刻紋高足盃

This incised grey pottery cup originates from the Dawenkou culture, dating to approximately 2500 BC. The vessel features decorative incised patterns characteristic of this ancient Chinese ceramic tradition.

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Ceremonial, Grey pottery, Archaeological, Functional, Decorative, Vessel, Ancient, Chinese, Incised, Neolithic