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| Keywords: JinwenShisongding.jpg Part of a rubbing of bronze script engraved on the Song ding 颂鼎 <ref>http //www chinese cn/treasure/en/article/2009-08/26/content_14192 htm Song Tripod Song Ding August 26 2009 The Palace Museum Beijing </ref> The text records the appointment of a man named Song 颂 as supervisor of the storehouses in Chengzhou and is repeated on at least 3 tripod pots 鼎 dǐng 5 tureens 簋 guǐ and their lids and 2 vases 壺 hú and their lids <ref>Kern Martin 2007 The performance of writing in Western Zhou China in The poetics of grammar and the metaphysics of sound and sign S La Porta and David Dean Shulman eds BRILL pp 109 175 ISBN 978-90-04-15810-8 Discussion and images of the various versions on pp 141 144 </ref> The full text is with added punctuation <blockquote>唯三年五 既死 ，甲戌，<br/> 王 周康卲宮，旦，王格大<br/> 室，即立 宰弘右頌入 ，立<br/> 中廷 尹氏受王命書 王呼<br/> 史虢生冊命頌 王曰： 頌，令<br/> 官司成周貯廿家，監司<br/> 新 貯，用宮御 錫 玄衣<br/> 黻純，赤巿 鑾旂 攸勒<br/> 用事 頌 稽首，受命冊，佩<br/> 以出 返入覲璋 頌敢對揚<br/> 天子丕顯魯休，用 皇<br/> 龔叔 皇母龔姒寶尊鼎，<br/> 用追 祈介康 純右 <br/> 祿永令，頌其萬年 壽，<br/> 畯臣天子， 終，子子孫孫寶用 </blockquote> The original text indicates repetition of the characters 子 and 孫 in the last line using iteration marks The text is dated the 5th month of the 3rd year of an unnamed king Shaughnessy identifies the king as Xuan implying a year of 825 BC <ref>Shaughnessy Edward L 1999 Western Zhou history in Loewe Michael; Shaughnessy Edward L The Cambridge History of Ancient China Cambridge Cambridge University Press pp 292 351 ISBN 978-0-521-47030-8 Translation on pp 298 299 </ref> The image is copied from an old Chinese book published before the Chinese copyright law was set up Calco de un jarrón de bronce de hacia el 900 adC References <references/> PD-old Bronze script Palace Museum Iteration mark | ||||
