Form Follows Function: The Story of Chinese Neolithic Pottery

Throughout the development of all civilisations, human ingenuity would devise tools to serve the needs of the people, as necessity proves to be the proverbial mother of invention. Edie Hu discusses the origins of Neolithic pottery forms and the story they tell us about prehistoric cultures in China.

Neolithic Period, late Yangshao or early Majiayao culture, c. 4000 - 2000 BC, China, Outstanding small-sized hand-built pottery jar with typical form,

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Neolithic Period, late Yangshao or early Majiayao culture, c. 4000 - 2000 BC, China, Absolutely stunning, sizeable hand-built thin-walled pottery jar

Chinese Neolithic Period Pottery Vessel

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