Tang cooking

Via Sinologists list, a Chinese news item on a Tang tomb in Taiyuan

There is a nice scene of food prep, so if, for teaching purposes, you need a picture of a woman doing laundry? while keeping an eye on the stove, here it is.

 

From text

In the workshop scene, there are scenes of a man pushing a mill to hull grain, a woman pushing a stone mill to grind flour, a man making noodles, a man stepping on a pestle and pounding rice, and a woman fetching water with a water pulley.在生活作坊图上绘有男子推碾为谷物脱壳、妇人推石磨磨面粉、男子制作面食、男子踩碓舂米、妇人用桔槔取水等场景

http://www.news.cn/20240605/1d57a1c59ef048ffb61de309dba26d35/c.html

 

English version, with different pictures.  (They are more interested in the foreign groom.)

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/stunning-tang-dynasty-mural-in-tomb-unearthed-in-china-may-portray-a-westerner-man-with-blond-hair

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