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Clay Pig

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Although the animal was shaped very abstractly, it is clearly a lively pig. The pig belongs to the Neolithic 河姆渡文化Hemudu culture (about 5000 => 4500). The artifact measures 6.7 cm long, unearthed at Hemudu, Yuyao, Zhejiang Province.