The turmoil during the late Ming Dynasty — especially the chaos in Sichuan during Zhang Xianzhong’s invasion — helped shape the atmosphere of collapse and unrest that runs through the game.

These objects also verify the claim that porcelain artifacts made in Jingdezhen were exported during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). These findings could also help in detecting kiln sites.

The porcelain was exquisitely painted with human scenes, mythological animals, birds and flowers. "It is of outstanding archaeological, historical and art historical value," says Mr Bound.

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