Zun 558743 121792483 2007-04-10T22:16:13Z Pixeltoo 171100 +fr: {{dablink|For the dojin game developer "ZUN", see [[Team Shanghai Alice]].}} [[Image:Zun with animal mask.jpg|thumb|A zun with [[taotie]], dating from the Shang Dynasty.]] The '''zun''' ({{zh-cp|c=[[wiktionary:尊|尊]]|p=zūn}}) or '''yi''' ({{zh-cp|c=[[wiktionary:彝|彝]]|p=yí}}, used until [[Northern Song|Northern Sòng]]) is an ancient type of [[China|Chinese]] [[bronze]] wine vessel with a vase-like form, dating from the [[Shang Dynasty]]. Used in religious ceremonies to hold [[wine]], the zun has a wide lip to facilitate pouring. ==External links== *[http://www.marymount.k12.ny.us/marynet/TeacherResources/bronzesproject/html/bklynmuse.htm A 12th century BCE bronze zun at the Brooklyn Museum of Art] {{china-stub}} [[Category:Chinese bronzeware]] [[Category:Chinese pottery]] [[Category:Drinkware]] [[de:Zun (Gefäß)]] [[fr:Zun]] [[zh:尊]]