Rediscovering the largest kiln site in the middle Yangtze River Valley: insights into Qingbai and grey-greenish ware production at Husi kiln site based on bulk chemical analysis

This paper presents new data from the Husi kiln site, Hubei Province, China, whose unusual size calls into question the primacy of Jingdezhen in porcelain production in medieval China. With its over 180 kilns, the site rivals Jingdezhen in size, yet it has found no mention in textual accounts. The w...

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Main Authors: Li, Z, Doherty, C, Hein, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2021