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Jar (Hu)

Jar (Hu), c. 2650–2350 B.C.E. (Neolithic China, Banshan phase), earthenware with painted decoration, 34 cm high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

Speakers: Dr. Cortney Chaffin and Dr. Steven Zucker.
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