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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;springfld.arsenal, post: 14121, member: 54&quot;]Here&#039;s an old post on another forum (Chinese History Forum) with photos of the Chinese writing I need translated.&nbsp; Ca. 2007, guest poster &quot;Oriental Horizons&quot; showed up and did a great job of translating this for me, writing up extended posts with all the contextual Chinese history focusing on the cannon&#039;s &quot;sponsor&quot; Viceroy Li Hoangzhang.&nbsp; Now, a couple of computer changes later, wouldntcha know all of those posts I&#039;d been so careful to save on the hard drive are nowhere to be found, and I need at least the basic translation for the auction catalog, and by, like tomorrow!&nbsp; I&#039;d post there but I had promised myself I&#039;d never go back there, and I always keep promises.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/topic/19191-old-bronze-cannon/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/topic/19191-old-bronze-cannon/" rel="nofollow">http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/topic/19191-old-bronze-cannon/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Another pic of the primary markings all in one line:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://jamesdjulia.com/highlights/?Auct=369&amp;Cons=54142x4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://jamesdjulia.com/highlights/?Auct=369&amp;Cons=54142x4" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://jamesdjulia.com/wp-content/uploads/images/auctions/369/images/org/54142x4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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