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Evidence for Lian Qi (A-Type)

8 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.2112
Type Artifact
Location 42°15'28.27"N, 118°53'13.08"E
Date 0900-01-01 - 0960-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Board found on a brick in Building 4 of the Liaozu Imperial mausoleum in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, a religious structure related to the tomb of Yelü Lihu, third son of Emperor Liao Taizu. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Social status Elite, Royalty
Spaces Ritual
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2113
Type Artifact
Location 45°37'9.70"N, 122°50'17.85"E
Date 1000-01-01 - 1225-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Fragmentary board with evidence for three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. From a religious building at the Yongping site in Baicheng, Jilin Province. Dated between the eleventh and early thirteenth century CE. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Spaces Ritual
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2114
Type Artifact
Location 45°37'9.70"N, 122°50'17.85"E
Date 0900-01-01 - 1299-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Vessel base sherd fragment carved with incised pattern of three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. Found at the Chengsijazi site in Baicheng (Changchunzhou of the Liao and Xintaizhou of the Jin Dynasty). Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2115
Type Artifact
Location 43°37'51.94"N, 122°15'0.26"E
Date 1175-01-01 - 1225-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. Played with pieces.
Content Fragmentary board found on a brick in the border fortress in Huolinhe area of Tongliao. Three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints and the corners. Two blue playing pieces found in the structure. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Spaces Military
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2116
Type Artifact
Location 43° 6'36.03"N, 128°54'8.91"E
Date 1172-01-01 - 1225-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Board found on a brick from the Baomacheng site in Antu, Jilin Province. From a temple complex. Three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints and the corners. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Spaces Ritual
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2117
Type Artifact
Location 45°23'36.79"N, 124°21'26.71"E
Date 1100-01-01 - 1399-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Board found at Tahucheng, Songyuan. Stone with three concentric squares and lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. Dated to the twelfth to fourteenth century CE. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2118
Type Artifact
Location 42°21'27.74"N, 116°11'6.10"E
Date 1200-01-01 - 1399-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Brick fragment with most of a game board with three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. Found in the palatial compound of Shangdu. Thirteenth or fourteenth century CE. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Id DLP.Evidence.2119
Type Artifact
Location 30°13'33.73"N, 103°21'55.75"E
Date 0975-01-01 - 1125-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners.
Content Board on a brick fragment with three concentric squares with lines connecting the midpoints of the sides and the corners. From the Longxing Temple in Qionglai, Sichuan Province. Tenth to early twelfth century CE. Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 45.
Confidence 100
Source Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

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