Ceramic camel

[Tao Camel]

Tao Camel, 103.5 cm high and 83 cm long in the second year of the Kaiyuan era (714) of the Tang Dynasty
Camels are generally divided into single and double peaks, which are single peaks. The single peak is produced in Arabia, India and North Africa, and is a typical imported product. The camel is tall, simple and lively in shape, and its head details are detailed and vivid. This camel comes from the tomb of Dai Lingyan in Luoyang. According to the epitaph, Dai Lingyan responded with words. When he was young, he was generous in admiring the ancient times, and could not put down his hands. He read the books, especially the different books. He tasted the old and the old and the old and the old. He first worshipped the Zuotai Imperial Historian, and then served as a land and water transport envoy. He was awarded to the event remotely. In the second year of the Kaiyuan era, he finally won the private place in the Luoyang Imperial Court. He was 56 years old.

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