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Who discovered Ban Chiang?

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Who discovered Ban Chiang?
Ban Chiang pottery pieces were discovered in 1966 by Steve Young, He stumbled upon them, literally, when he tripped over a tree root. The site is now a UNESCO world heritage site. Shop a collection of Ban Chiang pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Pair of Thai Ban Chiang Style Painted Pottery Vessels
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of Thai Ban Chiang style painted pottery vessels resting on Lucite bases. Dimensions are
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Vintage 1970s Thai Urns

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Pottery

Large Thai Ban Chiang Painted Pottery Vessel, Late Period, circa 300 BC
Located in Austin, TX
A massive Ban Chiang culture painted pottery vessel, circa 300 BC, Thailand. The large storage
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Jars

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Pottery

Ban Chiang Burnished and Incised Black Pottery Vessel, 1200-800 BC, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A large and dramatic Ban Chiang Culture burnished black pottery vessel with incised geometric
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Ceramics

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Pottery

Set of Five Blue Glass Earrings, Bang Chiang, South East Asia, 200AD-4000BC
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Set of five blue glass earrings from Ban Chiang culture, South East Asia Measures: Different
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Tribal Art

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Glass

Decorative Oriental Object, Bracelet In Shell , on Metal Stand
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Beautiful object made of Shell, probably a bracelet Ban Chiang period, South East Asia great
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Shell

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