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Secretary for e-ting is the mother of the late business (about the fourteenth century BC to 11 century BC) cast products, the original device in March 1939 unearthed in Anyang, Henan village of Hou Chuang military attache. Ding this magnificent shape, weighing 832.84 kg, 133 cm high, 110 cm long mouth, 79 cm wide mouth, is the largest so far unearthed the heaviest bronze. E mother Secretary for the local people privately ting in the early excavation, unearthed after too much too heavy to move easily, the private who will dig his re-buried. E-ting in the mother Secretary in June 1946 to re-excavated. After new China was founded in 1959, the Tibet Museum of Chinese History.
Ding was rectangular body, the rim is thick, straight side profile, showing an unshakable momentum. E separation of mother Secretary ears, belly side, four-foot hollow, with the exception of central Ding who is free on all sides of the rectangular-decoration side, the others have different patterns. Yunlei Wen detailed in the above, the main part of the decoration patterns. Ding who is surrounded in a square around the face-to Taotie as the main decoration, the junction of four, decorated with nuclear manifestation, the manifestation on edge for the first cow, for Taotie. Ding ears outside the profile of two Tigers, the relative tiger's mouth, including in the head. Yu Wen ear to the side for decoration. 4 Jiangxinduju also dominating the decoration in three Xianwen Shoumian on the subject. According to research, the Secretary should be a ding surrogacy E of the royal family are heavy, its design, decoration, the process reached a very high level. Bronze culture of the Shang Dynasty is the peak representative.
E-ting's mother Secretary handle the same exquisite patterns. Two giant dragon and tiger with open mouth, his mouth a head, and later turned into a "Erlongxizhu" auspicious patterns. It is generally believed that this is the artistic expression of nature and God's power of deterrence. Now it was speculated that the man was presided over the fortune-Zhen, he will take the initiative to head into the dragon and tiger population, the aim is to show off their courage and supernatural power, so that people succumb to their various commands, it is entirely possible: at that time Fok, who had led off both ends beast, and bronze in the Oracle can often see such a pattern.
This immense huge tripod-shaped, cast his belly "the mother Division E" word 3; Wang Zugeng is a business or a Zu Suozhu to worship his mother. E mother Secretary-ting-ting of body and dominating for the whole cast, ear-ting-ting in the cast are well-cast and then loaded van. This tall bronze casting, the metal material as required in the more than 1000 kilograms, and must have a larger melting pot. After measuring the mother Secretary E-ting copper 84.77%, 11.64% tin, lead and 2.79%, other 0.8 percent. Ancient literature and the system of tripod in line with the basic ratio of tin copper. E-ting mother Secretary clearly showing that the Shang Dynasty bronze casting industry in the production scale and technical level.
