Short-necked Storage Jar

300s CE Overall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.); Outer diameter: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.) Source image
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Early earthenware from the Three Kingdoms period is characterized by the jar's gray hue. Closed kiln chambers built on hillsides, which fired clay as high as 2000°F, maintained a low level of oxygen saturation. The loops on its round shoulder suggest that the jar once had a li...

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