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What are some of China's historical heritage artifacts

1, Houmuwuding (formerly known as Simuwuding), also known as Houmuwuding large square tripod, Houmuwuding square tripod. The original vessel was unearthed in March 1939 in Anyang, Henan Province, was made by King Zugeng or Zujia of the Shang Dynasty for the worship of his mother W. It is a masterpiece of bronze culture in the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, and is now hidden in the National Museum of China.

The Houmuwu tripod was named after the three characters "Houmuwu" cast on the inner wall of the tripod's belly, which was rectangular in shape, with a mouth length of 112 centimeters, a mouth width of 79.2 centimeters, a wall thickness of 6 centimeters, a height of 133 centimeters even with the ears, and a weight of 832.84 kilograms. The body of the tripod is thunder pattern for the ground, surrounded by relief carving out the disk dragon and taotie pattern, reflecting the superb craftsmanship and artistic level of Chinese bronze casting.

2, Qingming Shanghe Tu, one of China's ten most famous heirloom paintings. For the Northern Song dynasty custom painting, the Northern Song dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan only see the survival of the fine works, belongs to the national treasure level cultural relics, is now hidden in the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The painting is 24.8 centimeters wide and 528.7 centimeters long, with colors on silk. The work is in the form of a long scroll, using the scattered perspective composition method, vividly recording the cityscape of Tokyo (also known as Bianjing, present-day Kaifeng, Henan Province), the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty in the twelfth century of China, and the living conditions of the people of all social strata at that time, which is a witness to the prosperity of Bianjing, the capital city of the Northern Song Dynasty, as well as a reflection of the economic situation of the Northern Song Dynasty city.

3, four sheep square Zun is the late Shang Dynasty bronze ritual, sacrificial supplies. 1938 unearthed in Hunan Ningxiang County, yellow material town of the month store turn ear Lun mountainside, now belongs to the Tanheli site. Collected in the National Museum of China.

The Four Sheep Square Zun is the largest of the surviving Shang dynasty bronze square zuns in China, with a length of 52.4 cm on each side, a height of 58.3 cm, and a weight of 34.5 kg. It is long-necked, with a high footrim and a high neck, and is decorated with banana-leaf motifs, triangular kui dragons, and animal-face motifs on all four sides, with the middle part of the zun being the center of gravity, and with a sheep on each of the four corners of the zun, and with four horned sheep's heads on each of the four corners of the shoulders.

Sheep's head and neck protrudes out of the vessel, sheep body and legs attached to the Zun abdomen and feet. At the same time, the square Zun shoulders decorated with high-relief carving of the snake body and claws of the dragon, Zun four sides of the center of the two sheep adjacent to each of the two horns of the dragon's head poking out of the surface of the vessel from the square Zun on each side of the right shoulder in the front of the middle of the residence meandering.

4. A straight-train garment without a zen coating ("襌" means "zen" in Chinese), embroidered during the Western Han Dynasty, one of the first batch of cultural relics prohibited from going abroad for exhibition, unearthed in the Mawangdui No. 1 Tomb in Changsha in 1972, and stored in the Hunan Provincial Museum, where it is also known as the "Zen". The

The garment is 128 centimeters long, 195 centimeters long through the sleeves, 29 centimeters wide at the cuffs, 48 centimeters wide at the waist, and 49 centimeters wide at the hem.

5. The Neolithic Pottery Eagle Tripod is a late Neolithic pottery from the Yangshao culture, unearthed in 1957 in an adult female tomb in Taipingzhuang, Huaxian County, Shaanxi Province, and is now in the National Museum of China.

The Neolithic Pottery Eagle Tripod is 35.8 centimeters high, with a caliber of 23.3 centimeters and a maximum belly diameter of 32 centimeters, in the shape of an eagle standing on its feet, with the mouth of the Tripod set between its back and its two wings, which is a skillful blend of Tripod features and the animal beauty of the eagle.

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