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Jade ritual axe blade, neolithic, Shandong Longshan culture, China, c2300-c1700 BC. Artist: Unknown

Jade ritual axe blade, neolithic, Shandong Longshan culture, China, c2300-c1700 BC. Artist: Unknown

1-234-109 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Jade ritual axe blade, neolithic, Shandong Longshan culture, China, c2300-c1700 BC. An almost rectangular ceremonial jade axe blade. The thin slab is pierced with two circular holes each drilled from one side. The jade is of muddy grey-green colour with white inclusions.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Jade
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2230x2813
File Size : 18,378kb

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  1. BATEA : 538
  1. 0440000720
  1. 1-234-109
  1. 1234109
  1. 720
  1. BATEA : 538

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