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The Bura culture is known for its very distinctive tubular and oval-shaped anthropomorfic terracotta urns and round or semi-ovoid pots
Some scholars even suggest that bead trading contributed to the development of language by encouraging increasingly complex social interaction
The object was acquired in between 1950-1970
Monica Blackmun Visona
They were sometimes inscribed with incantations or signs intended for religious or mystical benefit
Han Dynasty Style Pottery Roof Eave Tile Fragment blackware The Bura culture is knownWestern Han Dynasty, c. 206 BC 220 AD, China A fascinating circular pottery roof tile fragment, finely molded with a depiction of the Red Bird (Zhuque)an enduring emblem of vitality, protection, and auspicious power in ancient China. Possibly dating to the Han period, this fragment exemplifies the artistic and architectural sophistication achieved during one of Chinas most illustrious dynasties. Han tiles (wadang) enjoyed great renown in antiquity,
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