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Oldest pottery comes from Chinese cave | Humans | Science News - 1 views

  • ntainers found in a Chinese cave date to between 19,000 and 20,000
  • in East Asia used pottery for cooking at least 10,000
  • Enlarge Oldest Pot This pottery fragment and others found near it in a Chinese cave date to 20,000 years ago, making them the oldest known examples of pottery
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Ancestor Worship in Taoism - Chinese Customs - 0 views

  • Ancestor worshipping is not asking for favours, but to fulfil one’s filial duties.
  • respect, honour and look after ancestors
  • joss stick
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  • communication and greetings to the deceased
  • In homes, the shrines can be a shelf on the wall, a table or an altar like architectural structure, integrated in the structure of the house or even an entire room, depending on the financial status of the family.
  • tablet with the ancestor's name
  • picture or photograph
  • incense stick holder
  • plates for food offerings
  • glasses or a set of tea cups
  • Flowers offerings
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