The Chinese magic mirror (traditional Chinese: 透光鏡; simplified Chinese: 透光镜; pinyin: tòu guāng jìng) traces back to at least the 5th century, although their existence during the Han dynasty (206 BC – 24 AD) has been claimed. The mirrors were made out of solid bronze.
The Chinese magic mirror (traditional Chinese: 透光鏡; simplified Chinese: 透光镜; pinyin: tòu guāng jìng) traces back to at least the 5th century, although their existence during the Han dynasty (206 BC – 24 AD) has been claimed. The mirrors were made out of solid bronze.
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