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Fragment of a stone table (大理石殘俎)

Resource Identifier:
R005034

Resource Type:
Marble

Description:
Although only one fourth of it has survived, this is one of the most elaborate stone tables unearthed at Anyang. An array of tigers decorates the edges of the table top, and a dragon with coiled tail occupies the front of the remaining stand. Decorations are executed in low relief.

Format:
Height 9.3、 Area of Tabletop 9.6×14.0、Thickness of foot 3.3cm,Weight 2.3kg

Coverage:
Fill of looters’ pit, Xibeigang Tomb No. 1001

 

 

Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

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