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Tomb Tile

CultureChinese
DateHan dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
MediumStamped gray pottery
DimensionsOverall: 14 5/8 × 2 3/4 × 46 1/4 inches (37.15 × 6.99 × 117.48 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-287/4
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DescriptionThe object is a low-fired, rectangular-shaped ceramic piece. There are repetitive-stamped designs arranged the center of the piece surrounded by three, stamped border designs. No trace of pigments is seen within the recessed lines of the designs.
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Tomb Tile
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
35-287/1
Tomb Tile
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
35-287/3
Tomb Tile
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
35-287/2
Tomb Tile
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
37-18
Tomb Tile
3rd century B.C.E.
35-324 A
Tomb Tile
3rd century B.C.E.
35-324 B
Tomb Brick
3rd century B.C.E.
35-323 B
Tomb Brick
3rd century B.C.E.
35-323 A
Tympanum of a Tomb Door
6th century C.E.
34-72
Globular huqqa base
17th century
2024.35
Tomb Brick
Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-9 C.E.)
33-8/9
Tomb Brick
Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-9 C.E.)
33-8/10