Week Two Flashcards
Jade cong-tube; c. 3000 BC, East Coast Culture (Liangzhu)
Bronze jue-cup from Erlitou, Henan province, late Xia or early Shang dynasty, 1st half of the 2nd millennium BC.
Max Loehr’s five style sequence of Shang bronze decoration
Square bronze ding vessel decorated with Loher style 1 motifs, early-mid Shang dynasty, mid-2nd millennium BC.
Bronze ding vessel decorated with Loehr style 2 motifs, early-mid Shang, mid-2nd millennium BC.
Bronze jia vessel decorated with Loehr style 4 motifs, mid-late Shang, mid-late 2nd millennium BC.
Square bronze yi vessel decorated with Loehr style 5 motifs, late Shang dynasty, 13th-12th century BC
Owl-shaped bronze vessel from Fu Hao’s tomb, Anyang period, late Shang, c. 13th century BC
Bronze statue, Sanxingdui culture, Sichuan, late Shang-early Zhou, end of the 2nd millennium BC.
Some bronze vessels from Zhuangbai hoard no.1, commissioned by four generations of the Wei family: (i) early W. Zhou; (ii) mid-W. Zhou; (iii) mid-late W. Zhou; (iv) late W. Zhou. 11th-8th centuries BC., Shaanxi province
Bronze guang vessel (flamboyant style), early Western Zhou, 11th-10th century BC.
Bronze gui vessel (paired-bird motif), mid-Western Zhou, 10th-9th century BC
Bonze gui vessel with simplified decoration, late Western Zhou, 9th-8th century BC
Bronze pan vessel with a long commemorative inscription, late Western Zhou, 9th-8th century BC.
Painted pottery basin; spiral style; c. 5000 BC, Northwest Culture (Miaodigou)
Painted pottery basin; geometric style; c. 5000 BC, Northwest Culture (Banpo)
White pottery pitcher; c. 4000 BC, East Coast Culture (Dawenkou)
Black pottery cup; c. 3000 BC, East Coast Culture (Longshan)
Stone and jade axes; c. 4000 BC, East Coast Culture (Dawenkou)
Jade Pig-dragon, c. 4000 BC, East Coast Culture (Hongshan)
“Jade furnished” tomb at Wujin, Jiangsu province; Liangzhu culture (a branch of the East Coast Cultural Tradition in the lower Yangzi River region); ca. 3000 BC.
