,酒器,即盛酒容器的一种,盛行于汉代。许慎《说文解字》曰:“锺,酒器也。从金重声。” 古有“千锺”的说法,后来“锺”也和“”相通。锺的形制似鼓腹细项的瓶但形体大于瓶,主要用于盛酒或贮粮。而“锺”亦作为古代容量单位,可装受六斛四斗,通常是“十釜为一锺”。孟子曰:“万锺于我何嘉焉?”以示视不义之财如粪土。

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安邑下官锺,塔尔坡秦青铜器窖藏出土,现藏于咸阳博物馆。

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