Guide 3 Flashcards

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Terra cotta

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Red clay

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Citadel

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Walled off area of the city that people go to for protection

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Oracle

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Something that makes a prediction

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Pictograph

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First Chinese language using pictures as a form for writing

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Earthenware

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Ceramics made using common clay fired at low temperatures

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Taotie

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A mask with a dragon or animal-like face common as a decorative motif in Chinese art

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Dogu

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Small human figurines in japan with exaggerated expressions in contorted poses

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Piece mold

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A mold used for bronze casting

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Lost wax

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Method of casting metal (bronze) using wax, plaster, and clay as the cast

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Samsara

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The cycle of death and rebirth to which life in the material world is bound

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Karma

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Destiny or fate, following as effect from cause

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