chinese bronze-Simuwu Ding

March 19, 1939 unearthed in the suburb of Anyang, Henan Province, within the body

due to tripod cast of "Simuwu" named after the words, is the Shang Dynasty bronze

masterpiece, now in the possession of China National Museum of History.Currently, the

National Bo Ding text of this brand name is "Ding E stepmother."The tripod shape

majestic, 832.84 kg. 133 cm high, 110 centimeters long mouth, mouth wide and 79 cm,

is by far the largest and most important unearthed bronze.Ding rectangular body, a

thick rim, straight side profile, revealing the momentum can not be shaken,Stepmother

E utmost ears, belly side, quadruped hollow, in addition to the body tripod is no

decoration on all sides of the rectangular central plain, the other decorations around

the Jieyou,Ding stepmother E ROYAL weighing equipment should be its shape,

decoration, crafts have reached a very high level. Is the peak period of the Shang

Dynasty bronze culture masterpiece