A RARE NEOLITHIC BLACK POTTERY STEMCUP, the thinly potted large bell-shaped cup with flaring sides, the knopped hollow stem pierced with narrow slits and supported on a domed foot, Neolithic Period, Shandong Longshan Culture, circa 2500 BC

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A RARE NEOLITHIC BLACK POTTERY STEMCUP, the thinly potted large bell-shaped cup with flaring sides, the knopped hollow stem pierced with narrow slits and supported on a domed foot, Neolithic Period, Shandong Longshan Culture, circa 2500 BC
21cm. high

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A black pottery stemcup with a different treatment of the stem, excavated at Jingjizhen no. 1 tomb, Anjiu, Shandong, dated late Dawenkou culture is illustrated in Sekai Toji Zenshu, Shogakukan series, vol. 10, pl. 33; another is illustrated in the same volume, pl. 146 and two more in black and white on p.163

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