
Resource Identifier:
R041039
Description:
This piece was unearthed during the third season of the Institute's excavations at Yin-hsü. Tung Tso-pin argued that the inscriptions on this deer head were carved in the tenth year of King Ti Hsin of the Shang. They recorded the hunting of Ti Hsin at
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Date:
Late 14th-mid 11th century B.C.
Format:
Length 10.5,Width 12.5
Coverage:
YH127, Hsiao-t'un