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Fragment of a bowl made of blue underglaze stoneware. Part of the footring, base, wall and rim are still visible. The decoration on the inside consists of two parallel running lines close to base and rim while and a circular motif in the centre of the base. The outside is decorated with several large motifs as well as two parallel running lines close to the rim.
Date
1600 to 1699
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Measurement
height 7.2 centimetres
Description
Scope and content : Fragment of a bowl made of blue underglaze stoneware. Part of the footring, base, wall and rim are still visible. The decoration on the inside consists of two parallel running lines close to base and rim while and a circular motif in the centre of the base. The outside is decorated with several large motifs as well as two parallel running lines close to the rim.
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Historical information
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Find site identifier
DHL.
Stein site number
T.XI.001~T.XI.008~T.XI.001-008
Find site description
Chinese Han-dynasty defensive structures (walls, forts, beacon towers etc) runnning north of Dunhuang in the Gobi desert.
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