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  1. Shards of White Pottery 
  2. Lei-shaped Vessels
  3. Late Shang Dynasty
  4. (1766-1122 B.C.)
  5.    A total of 88 white
  6. pottery shards were 
  7. unearthed from Shang 
  8. imperial tomb 1001 at
  9. Houchiachuang, Anyang.
  10. These belonged to two
  11. separate lei-shaped 
  12. vessels. The lei was 
  13. originally a ritual
  14. bronze wine vessel.