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What were Tang 'three-color' pottery camels and horses made for?
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What is a Chinese ink stick mostly made of?
Answer: Soot
Why: Inkmakers favored soot from burned pine, mixing it with animal glue before shaping the solid stick.
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Under which dynasty did Jingdezhen start mass-producing blue-and-white?
Answer: Yuan
Why: The David Vases, dated 1351, prove the style had matured before the Ming dynasty took power in 1368.
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Why is the scroll Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains in two pieces?
Answer: A fire
Why: Its two parts now sit in Hangzhou and Taipei, and they were shown together again only in 2011.
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Where were the oldest known Chinese characters carved?
Answer: On animal bones
Why: Diviners heated the inscribed bones until they cracked, then read the pattern of cracks as an answer.
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About how old are the pottery shards from China's Xianrendong Cave?
Answer: About 20,000 years
Why: When dated in 2012, they were the earliest pottery known anywhere in the world.
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How old was Wang Ximeng when he painted his only surviving scroll?
Answer: 18
Why: His blue-green landscape, A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains, stretches almost 12 meters.
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