Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

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Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

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18th Century Bc 30th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Jade Jade Nephrite Jewelry And Ornament Neolithic Nephrite Pendant Prehistoric Semi Circle Semicircular White Background Huang

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This photograph showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art - an arc-shaped pendant from the Late Neolithic period in China. Dating back to approximately 3000-1700 BCE, this jade nephrite ornament is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The pendant's semi-circular shape and smooth texture make it visually striking against the pristine white background. Its brown color adds warmth and depth, while also hinting at its age and historical significance. The intricate craftsmanship is evident in every detail, reflecting the skill and creativity of its unknown creator. Displayed in a renowned scientific institution like the Arthur M Sackler Gallery or Freer Gallery of Art, this pendant serves as both an educational tool and a work of art. It offers valuable insights into prehistoric Chinese culture, providing scholars with invaluable information about their beliefs, customs, and artistic practices. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to a time when jewelry held deep symbolic meaning for our ancestors. This pendant represents more than just adornment; it embodies their connection to nature, spirituality, and community. Through photography like this one by Unknown artist (not affiliated with any company), we can appreciate these ancient artifacts that have survived through centuries. They remind us of our shared human history and inspire us to preserve our cultural heritage for future generations to come.

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