Tripod cauldron (ding)
Chinese
Small cauldron supported on three conical feet with globular body, indented neck, and lightly flared lip; lightly burnished blackened earthenware with incised bowstring lines around the shoulder. Longshan culture; from Shandong province.
Black earthenware
Neolithic period, Shandong Longshan culture, c. 2600-2000 BCE