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Description: Collection of Palace Museum, Beijing. Originally upload to: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rosemania/3267206463/in/set-72157612350685280/ Painted pottery pot with frog motifs. Majiayao Culture, Machang phase. Neolithic era, 2200-2000 B.C. The frog is commonly worshiped by early Yellow River residents. The motif was passed down to classical Chinese culture as well. Majiayao culture is a group of Neolithic communities who lived primarily in the upper Yellow River region in Gansu and Qinghai, China. The culture existed from 3100 BC to 2700 BC.
Title: China Majiayao painted pottery
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