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荊軻刺秦王及車馬圖
荊軻刺秦王及車馬圖
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Ching K'o Assassinating the King of Ch'in

The upper panel depicts Ching K'o trying to assassinate the King of Ch'in. The image depicts the tense moment when the assassin Ching K'o threws a dagger which mistakenly hits the palace pillar, allowing the King of Ch'in to escape. The original stone is now kept in Chia-hsiang County, Shantung Province.


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Item No.
12766-11
Period
Eastern Han (25-220 A.D.)
Dimensions
Gross height 66.0,gross width 92.5 cm.
Excavated/Findspot
Unearthed from the Wu shrines, Chia-hsiang, Shantung

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