This is a set of 25 century old Wine Jar and Punch Bowl, which would cost a fortune if it were made today, even if a maker could be found. In fact, the technology used in casting these jar and bowl in the days of Marquis Zeng is beyond our imagination. If you think this is exaggeration, just take a good look at the pictures below and then think how you would do it. ......  Click here to go back to Page of 5000 years DNA.

The top or the mouth of this jar consists of 128 pairs curled bronze worms not touching each other, only supported by tiny bronze links beneath and inside the networks them. The technology of Lost Wax casting used to make these relics is simply out of this world. Yet the time was in fact the early days of human civilization... 

Notice the dragon handle of this jar is cast hollow. 

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