Jue wine vessel with animal mask decoration, early Shang dynamics, c. 16th-14th century BCE
- Image Number:C1A000998N000000000PAD
- Dynamy:Shang dynamics
- Category:Bronzes
- Architectural dimension:14.5 cm wide Column height 18.7 cm, abdomen depth 9.8 cm, abdomen circumference 16.2 cm
- Function:ritual vessels, Wine vessel
- Material:mineral/metal/bronze
- Description:. The bottom of the vessel is no longer flat but slightly round, which shows the transition style from Erligang to the early Yin Ruins. At present, at least seven archaeological examples have been unearthed, which are similar to the shape and decoration of the “Single Column Count”. Perhaps single column is not as practical as double column, or for other reasons, it seems to be a type of experiment in the process of change, so it is not universal
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