Description: Jade Zhulong (Dragon-pig)
Origin: China
Period/Dated: Neolithic period. Hongshan Culture (4500-2250 B.C.)
Material: Jade
Height: 4,2 cm
Width: 4,8 cm
Thickness: 2 cm
Condition: Excellent (please see the pictures)
The Hongshan Neolithic Culture dating from 4500-2250 B.C. is one of the earliest and most advanced civilizations discovered.Their sophisticated Jade carving techniques employed technologies that exceeded simple explanations.
Many Hongshan artifacts express the use of saw blades and drill instruments reflecting the fact that they were a highly technologically advanced civilization.
Hongshan Jade ritual and art objects were created for a period of more than 2,000 years, they are very rare and beautiful, it?s a great investment in World history.
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