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Guangdong exhibit highlights sea trade on ancient Silk Road

Summary: More than 300 cultural treasures unearthed from the 13th and 14th centuries are exhibited at the Guangdong Museum in South China's Guangzhou city, illustrating the prosperous ceramic trade in East Asia along the ancient maritime Silk Road. Items on displa

More than 300 cultural treasures unearthed from the 13th and 14th centuries are exhibited at the Guangdong Museum in South China's Guangzhou city, illustrating the prosperous ceramic trade in East Asia along the ancient maritime Silk Road. [Photo/VCG]

Items on display include wood and metal utensils and porcelain wares excavated from shipwrecks in East Asian waters by archeologists from China and South Korea. They are selected from 11 major museums and cultural organizations from the two countries. The exhibition is titledAsian Mediterranean - The Ceramic Trade in East Asia During the 13th and 14th Centuries, and runs through Aug 27. [Photo/VCG]

A porcelain plate on display at the exhibition Asian Mediterranean - The Ceramic Trade in East Asia During the 13th and 14th Centuries, May 12, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

A porcelain vase on display at the exhibition Asian Mediterranean - The Ceramic Trade in East Asia During the 13th and 14th Centuries, May 12, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

Items on display at the exhibition Asian Mediterranean - The Ceramic Trade in East Asia During the 13th and 14th Centuries, May 12, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

Visitors look at items on display at the exhibition Asian Mediterranean - The Ceramic Trade in East Asia During the 13th and 14th Centuries, May 12, 2018. [Photo/VCG]

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