Period:Tang dynasty Production date:681
Materials:clay, 粘土 (Chinese),
Technique:painted, slipped,
Dimensions:Height: 39 centimetres Width: 39 centimetres
Description:
Clay funerary tablet made of red clay, probably unfired. The object was covered with a thick white slip on which the inscription was painted in black.
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Comments:Stein 1928, p.710: “Ast.010. Inscribed burnt clay slab, from uncertain Astana tomb, dated AD 681. Square; surface covered with layer of buff paint on which are inscribed 11 columns of Chinese characters in black, fairly preserved. For translation, cf. M. Maspero’s App.A. 14½” x 15”. Pl.LXXV.”
Materials:clay, 粘土 (Chinese),
Technique:painted, slipped,
Dimensions:Height: 39 centimetres Width: 39 centimetres
Description:
Clay funerary tablet made of red clay, probably unfired. The object was covered with a thick white slip on which the inscription was painted in black.
IMG
Comments:Stein 1928, p.710: “Ast.010. Inscribed burnt clay slab, from uncertain Astana tomb, dated AD 681. Square; surface covered with layer of buff paint on which are inscribed 11 columns of Chinese characters in black, fairly preserved. For translation, cf. M. Maspero’s App.A. 14½” x 15”. Pl.LXXV.”
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