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Pottery amphora with applied jewel motifs and grotesque heads; neck and hands are missing. During the South and Northen dynasties, this jewel motif and other applied designs were adopted by Chinese potters further east for use in glazed ceramics. From Yotkan, capital of the kingdom of Khotan, modern Xingjian province, 1st to 3rd century CE. (The British Museum, London).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, December 06). Khotan Amphora with Applied Jewel Motifs and Grotesque Heads. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9504/khotan-amphora-with-applied-jewel-motifs-and-grote/
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