Epc presentation 1 slides
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Built the Neolithic period (6,000 years ago). During the Western Jin Dynasty (307-12 CE),
people from central China began to migrate. The Fujian tulou first built in the Song and
Yuan Dynasties (11th-13th centuries)
History
Developed from the 14th and 16th centuries (Early and Middle Ming Dynasty)
The first tulou Small Rectangular or square Plainly decorated Without stone foundations.
During Ming Dynasty much larger tulou were constructed.
Structure and Layout Each building can fit up to 800 people.
Built for defense purposes around a central
open courtyard. Drying clothes and rice Communal activities Children's play
Only one entrance and windows to the
outside only above the first floor.
Materials Outside Pathways and buildings material Clay
250 two- or three-story small uniform rooms Wooden structures
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