Yan State Bronze Nose Button “Lei Dan Du Si Gong” You

[Yan State Bronze Nose Button “Lei Dan Du Si Gong” You]

Bronze Nose Button “Lei Dan Du Si Gong” You, Warring States, Yan, Xi Mian 2.4 × 2.4 cm, 1.6 cm high
“Lei Dandu” is made of copper, with a nose button. There is a side bar with a negative line on your face, and your text is in the Warring States ancient style, white text, read from the top right. Your text “0540” and “0541” is a special word for the place name “Lei Dan”, and the word “Lei” is read here as “Luo” or “灅”. According to Shuowen, “Luoshui flows out of the Leitou Mountain in Yanmen Yinguan and into the sea in the east, or to control the water.” The upstream of Luoshui is the Sanggan River in today’s Shanxi Province. Its old road is to the north of the Yongding River, and flows southeast to the northeast of Wuqing County and into the Lu River. “Shuowen” also explains: “The water flows out of the right and the water flows out of the north and into the south and into the south.” That is, the Shahe River in Hebei Province. The mainstream of Luoshui and Luoshui were in the Yan State at that time, and the name of Lei Dan may be related to these two waters. You are the chief air officer in charge of engineering construction in Lei Danyi, the State of Yan during the Warring States Period.

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