
Han Dynasty (220–206 BC):
During the Han Dynasty, sheep were not only livestock, but also used as a means of transport. Sheep images are found on much pottery from this period. Some sheep-shaped porcelain began to emerge during the Six Dynasties period, which became a fad.
An artifact designed with sheep patterns from the Han Dynasty. [Photo/Artron.net]
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