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The Quanzhou Ship (泉州湾古船), or Quanzhou wreck, was a 13th-century Chinese seagoing sailing junk – rounds the length and beam width to 34 and 9.8 m, respectively (also abstract on pp. 62–63, 240-242) that sank near the city of Quanzhou in Fujian Province, and was discovered in 1973. [1]

27 relations: Ambergris, Beam (nautical), Black pepper, Cowry, Dragon's blood, Frankincense, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hematite, Huaguangjiao One, Incense, Junk (ship), Kaiyuan Temple (Quanzhou), Maritime archaeology, Mercury (element), Nanhai One, Nanjiang County, Paracel Islands, Quanzhou, Quanzhou Maritime Museum, Sathing Phra District, Somalia, Song dynasty, Songkhla, South China Sea, Xiamen University.

Ambergris

Ambergris (or, ambra grisea, ambre gris), ambergrease, or grey amber, is a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish colour produced in the digestive system of sperm whales.

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Beam (nautical)

The beam of a ship is its width at the widest point as measured at the ship's nominal waterline.

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Black pepper

Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning, known as a peppercorn.

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Cowry

Cowry or cowrie, plural cowries, is the common name for a group of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

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Dragon's blood

Dragon's blood is a bright red resin that is obtained from different species of a number of distinct plant genera: Croton, Dracaena, Daemonorops, Calamus rotang and Pterocarpus.

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Frankincense

Frankincense (also known as olibanum, לבונה, Arabic) is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family Burseraceae, particularly Boswellia sacra (syn: B. bhaw-dajiana), B. carterii33, B. frereana, B. serrata (B. thurifera, Indian frankincense), and B. papyrifera.

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Fujian

Fujian (pronounced), formerly romanised as Foken, Fouken, Fukien, and Hokkien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Hainan

Hainan is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea.

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Hematite

Hematite, also spelled as haematite, is the mineral form of iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3), one of several iron oxides.

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Huaguangjiao One

Huaguangjiao One (Simplified: 华光礁一号) is a Chinese merchant ship, built during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), that sank off the coast of Xisha Islands, southeast of Guangdong province, in the South China Sea.

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Incense

Incense is aromatic biotic material which releases fragrant smoke when burned.

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Junk (ship)

Junk is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship that is still in use today.

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Kaiyuan Temple (Quanzhou)

Kaiyuan Temple is a Buddhist temple in West Street, Quanzhou, China, the largest in Fujian province with an area of.

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Maritime archaeology

Maritime archaeology (also known as marine archaeology) is a discipline within archaeology as a whole that specifically studies human interaction with the sea, lakes and rivers through the study of associated physical remains, be they vessels, shore side facilities, port-related structures, cargoes, human remains and submerged landscapes.

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Mercury (element)

Mercury is a chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80.

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Nanhai One

The Nanhai One (Traditional: 南海一號; Simplified: 南海一号; Pinyin: Nánhǎi Yī Hào - South China Sea No. 1) is a Chinese merchant ship which sank off the south China coast during the Southern Song Dynasty between 1127 and 1279.

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Nanjiang County

Nanjiang County is a county of Sichuan Province, China.

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Paracel Islands

The Paracel Islands, also known as Xisha in Chinese and Hoàng Sa in Vietnamese, is a group of islands, reefs, banks and other maritime features in the South China Sea.

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Quanzhou

Quanzhou, formerly known as Chinchew, is a prefecture-level city beside the Taiwan Strait in Fujian Province, China.

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Quanzhou Maritime Museum

The Quanzhou Maritime Museum in the Fengze District of Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, is the only museum in China specialising in overseas relations.

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Sathing Phra District

Sathing Phra (สทิงพระ) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

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Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the.

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty (960–1279) was an era of Chinese history that began in 960 and continued until 1279.

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Songkhla

Songkhla (สงขลา), also known as Singgora or Singora (Pattani Malay: ซิงกอรอ), is a city (thesaban nakhon) in Songkhla Province of southern Thailand, near the border with Malaysia.

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South China Sea

The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Karimata and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan of around.

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Xiamen University

Xiamen University, colloquially known as Xia Da is a comprehensive university in Xiamen, Fujian province, with strengths in economics and management, fine art, law, chemistry, journalism, communication and mathematics.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quanzhou_ship

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