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Squarish Disk with Rounded Corners, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, c. 3000 B. C
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Squarish Disk with Rounded Corners, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, c. 3000 B. C
Squarish Disk with Rounded Corners, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, c. 3000 B.C
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2nd Millennium Bc 3rd Millennium Bc Jade Jadejade Neolithic Objectarts Of Asia Prehistoric
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Neolithic period, specifically the Hongshan culture in China around 3000 B. C. The Squarish Disk with Rounded Corners is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship and artistic expression. Carved meticulously out of jade, this stone object demonstrates the ingenuity and skill possessed by its unknown creator. The disk's unique shape, combining square edges with rounded corners, adds to its allure and intrigue. Its vibrant color further enhances its visual impact, making it a true masterpiece of ancient art. This photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details and delicate patterns etched into the surface of this prehistoric treasure. Displayed in an art gallery or institute such as the Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage. It offers valuable insights into the artistic traditions and practices that flourished during this era. As we gaze upon this image captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back thousands of years to witness a moment frozen in time - when human creativity met natural materials to produce something truly extraordinary. Though much about its origins remains unknown, one thing is certain: this Squarish Disk with Rounded Corners continues to captivate viewers today just as it did millennia ago.
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