Development of Glaze at Erlitou (18th-16th Century BC) Henan (near Luoyang) (jan 1, 1800 BC – jan 1, 1501 BC)
Description:
He Li: Chinese Ceramics pg. 32Erlitou Phase of Shang in Henan, Hubei, and Jiangxi.
"Technical advances in bronze casting resolved the problems that inhibited the high-temperature firing of ceramics"
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Date:
jan 1, 1800 BC
jan 1, 1501 BC
~ 299 years