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Article: A set of 2,800-year-old pottery discovered in NW China
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- February 17, 2005
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A set of 2,800-year-old pottery discovered in NW China
LANZHOU, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists in northwest China' s
Gansu Province recently discovered two pottery cooking utensils made
2,800 years ago.
A pot and a food steamer, excavated from a site in Lintao County
of Gansu Province, are yellow with no designs. The pot is 26 cm high
with two handles. The steamer has a diameter of 28 cm with a height
of 16 cm.
From the shape, size, color and quality of the items and the
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