Terracotta bull

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Object :
Terracotta  bull
Art style :
Pre-historic period, Bronze Era
Material :
baked clay
Size :
28 cm. long, 14.2 cm. high
Era age :
About 3,500 - 2,700 years ago
Feature :
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History :
Found in the hole for built church in Wat Pru Noi Chaimongkol, Ban Mi district, Lop Buri. Abbot of Wat Pru Noi Chaimongkol gave to the museum. Ban Pru Noi is the Archaeological place in wavy undulating between Kok Sumrong district, Lop Buri province and Tak Pha and Ta Klee districts, Nakorn Sawan province.
In 1980, The excavation in Wong Phra Jun hill, Kok Sumrong district, Lop Buri province by Ancient metallurgy could found terracotta bull at Mark La Archaeological area that be evidence of era age and reletion between Ban Pru Noi commune and Wong Phra Jun hill archaeological place.
In 1984, Associate professor Surapon Nathapinthu excavated in this area, found that this area was the Archaeological place to bury of commune. Monoculture in pre-historic period from excavation found more 32 skeletons and every skeleton had earthenware inclusively. These ware was outstanding of Archaeological as same as eartherware with priest shape, high base tray shape and basket shape that could compare the relation with the other place.
Venue :
King Narai National Museum
Qr Code :
QR07

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