Wanjiao # 1

Wanjiao No. 1 ( Chinese  碗 礁 一号 , Pinyin Wanjiao yihao , English Shipwreck No. 1 at Wanjiao Reef ) is a shipwreck from the Qing Dynasty .

To the wreck

The wreck was found in 2005 by fishermen at Wanjiao Reef ( 碗 礁 , Wanjiao / Wan Jiao ) in the East China Sea near Yutou , Pingtan County, Fujian Province . It was recovered in the same year by the Underwater Archeology Research Center of the National Museum of China .

It contained large amounts of his time certain export Jingdezhen - porcelain from the Kangxi -Regierungsepoche the Qing period.

See also

• List of Chinese shipwrecks

literature

• Wanjiao No. 1 Underwater Archeology Team: Donghai Pingtan Wanjiao yihao chushui ciqi东海 平潭 碗 礁 一号 出水 瓷器 碗 礁 一号 水下 考古 队 [Porcelain from shipwreck # 1 on the Wanjiao Reef of Pingtan in the East China Sea] Beijing, 2006; ISBN 7030170008

Web links

• First national investigation of underwater relics
• Ancient Porcelain Clue to Maritime Silk Road - English
• "碗 礁 一号" 4 大 迷团 清 瓷器 竟有 简体字 - Chinese

Footnotes

1. ↑ An English name for the find is Bowl Reef No. 1, after the Chinese word wan for 'shell'.

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