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Xing Kiln at Lincheng and Neiqiu: white porcelain of the Tang

The Xing kilns in Lincheng and Neiqiu made white porcelain from a local red sandstone and a magnesia-rich glaze, and their thin bowls reached Chang'an, Iran and Japan. The ware ended celadon's monopoly in the north, and in the Song it was displaced by Ding ware from Quyang.