Hollow Tile: Column from Tomb-Chamber Doorway

100–200 CE Overall: 112.4 x 19 cm (44 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.) Source image
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Striding tigers (top), racing horsemen (right column), and reverent officials (left column) are stamped into the surface of this underground portal to a tomb. The doorway preserves in stone the post-and-lintel structure, a basic element of Chinese wooden architecture. By the f...

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