https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo Made with an open mind en-us 2018-04-10 13:46:50 UTC 2026-02-07 13:29:53 UTC hello@padlet.com abigail_petree_23 https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250269057 The Ming Dynasty's "Yi Guan" banknote that was found inside the wooden Luohan sculpture.]]> 2018-04-10 13:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250269057 abigail_petree_23 https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250274046 Like real tigers, the ferocious heads have alert, menacing eyes and erect ears, as if the matching animals are ready to move. Each low-slung body is supported by powerful, sturdy legs and ends with a long, coiled tail.]]> 2018-04-10 13:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250274046 abigail_petree_23 https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250279258 From the Neolithic period and early Bronze Age, ceremonial tools and weapons were created as symbols of power, yet their forms are based on efficient bronze objects, such as the hafted axe, dagger-axe, and chisel.]]> 2018-04-10 14:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250279258 abigail_petree_23 https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250279935 In the Bronze Age, wine made from grain was warmed and served in long-legged vessels that could be placed directly over a low fire. Elaborately decorated bronze containers were used at ritual banquets to prepare and serve wine and food to honored ancestors.]]> 2018-04-10 14:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250279935 abigail_petree_23 https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250281234  The full inscription records events surrounding a royal gift of wine and cowry shells, and the last four characters name a family and clan group that apparently served as court scribes or chroniclers. ]]> 2018-04-10 14:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/abigail_petree_23/1kop4nr9hsfo/wish/250281234