Ink tablet in the form of a turtle
ink tablet, form of tortoise with cover, standing on its four feet; cover decorated with incised designs of scales with the Pa Kwa; inscribed with the eight trigrams of the 'Yi-Ching' (The Book of Changes), representing the various forms of change, principles or laws of the universe
- Date
- 1st century
- In our collection
- since June the 9th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 10 x 4 x 4 in. (25.4 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm)
- Location
- G201
- Medium
- Earthenware with modeled and incised decor including the Eight Trigrams of the I-Ching (The Book of Changes)
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 90% iron 10%