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Basin with human head and fish designs
Neolithic period,Yangshao culture, Banpo type

(late 6th— sth millennium bcl)

Red earthenware with black pigment; h. [5.5 cm,
diam. of month 39.5 cm
Unearthed in lys.S at Banpo village, near Xi'an,

Sh.i.mxi Province

National Museum of Chinese History, Beijing