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Tomb Tile

Tomb tile, grey earthenware with impressed decor. Decorated lintel from tomb excavated north of Loyang during the 1940's. Two bands of decoration a.showing mounted hunters with bows and arrows aiming at tigers b.dragon frieze. Geometric borders refer to silk patterns.

Date
1st-2nd century
In our collection
since August the 1st, 2013 up to now
Dimensions
9 x 47 x 1 1/4 in. (22.86 x 119.38 x 3.18 cm)
Location
G215
Medium
Earthenware with impressed decor
Price
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Composition
cadmium22%
copper39%
iron28%
atium11%