File:Shang dynasty inscribed tortoise plastron.jpg
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Summary
Object type | Tortoise plastron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Tortoise plastron with divination inscription from the Shang dynasty, dating from the reign of King Wu Ding. The piece has complementary charges down the left and right sides. Cracks caused by applying a heat source to the reverse are numbered 1–6 on the left and 1–7 on the right. The outcome of the interpretation of these cracks is recorded at bottom right. |
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Date |
circa 1200 BC date QS:P571,-1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Dimensions |
height: 18.6 cm (7.3 in); width: 10.2 cm (4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,18.6U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,10.2U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1074318 |
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Place of creation | Anyang, Henan Province, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions |
戊午卜古貞般其有 [wùwǔ (day 55) Gu divined: Ban will have misfortune]
戊午卜古貞般亡禍 [wùwǔ (day 55) Gu divined: Ban will have no misfortune]
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Source/Photographer | BabelStone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object reference InfoField | Heji 4264r |
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Camera manufacturer | Canon |
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Camera model | Canon DIGITAL IXUS 75 |
Exposure time | 1/6 sec (0.16666666666667) |
F Number | f/3.5 |
ISO speed rating | 200 |
Date and time of data generation | 08:12, 2 August 2011 |
Lens focal length | 10.093 mm |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 180 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 180 dpi |
Software used | Microsoft Windows Live Photo Gallery14.0.8117.416 |
File change date and time | 01:43, 22 August 2011 |
Y and C positioning | Centered |
Exif version | 2.2 |
Date and time of digitizing | 08:12, 2 August 2011 |
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APEX shutter speed | 2.59375 |
APEX aperture | 3.625 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3.625 APEX (f/3.51) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
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File source | Digital still camera |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
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Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
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Unique image ID | 233E6F53F49942CB8E4E7D2B75C6B786 |