These artifacts were recovered from the Famen Temple Underground Palace. The reliquary sarcophagus consists of three parts: a base, body, and lid. The base has an inscription which gives the date and names of the donors who commissioned this artifact. The reliquary bottle has a short and narrow neck, and the body is decorated with peony patterns.
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