World Images

Title	Artist	Medium & Support	Creation Date
Stone Axe.	PALEOLITHIC Anonymous	Stone	1000000 BCE
Burial jars for children.	YANGSHAO Anonymous	Earthenware	c. 5000 BCE
Jade pendant.	HONGSHAN Anonymous	Jade	3500 BCE- 3000 BCE
Jade hair ornament.	HONGSHAN CULTURE Anonymous	Jade	c. 3200 BCE-3000 BCE
Ceremonial Axe.	LIANGZHU CULTURE Anonymous	Nephrite	c. 3400 BCE-2200 BCE
Cong.	LONGSHAN Anonymous	Jade	4000 BCE-2000 BCE
Cong (Ritual object).	LANGZHU Anonymous	Jade	c. 3200 BCE-2000 BCE
Congs or carved jade cylinder; segmented hollow columnar ritual objects associat	LIANGZHU Anonymous	Jade	2800 BCE -1900 BCE
Ritual Cong & Bi.	LIANGZHU CULTURE Anonymous	Jade	c. 3000 BCE-2000 BCE
Jade disk.	LIANGZHU CULTURE Anonymous	Jade	3400 BCE -3000 BCE
Axe (Fu).	LATE NEOLITHIC Anonymous	Nephrite	c. 3000 BCE-2000 BCE
Wooden buckets.	TOCHARIAN Anonymous	Wood	c. 3000 BCE-2800 BCE
Wooden vessel with triangle grass seed decoration.	TOCHARIAN Anonymous	Wood	c. 3000 BCE-2800 BCE
Bridle.	TOCHARIAN Anonymous	Wood; leather	c. 3000 BCE-2000 BCE
Large wooden bowl.	TOCHARIAN Anonymous	Wood; leather	c. 3000 BCE-2000 BCE
Notched Disk.	LONGSHAN Anonymous	Jade	c. 2400 BCE-1900 BCE
Banpo: Neolithic village site.	YANGSHAO Anonymous		c. 2000 BCE
Container with wolf-shaped knobs on the cover. Detail.	SIBA CULTURE Anonymus	Earthenware	c. 2000 BCE-1700 BCE
Container with wolf-shaped knobs on the cover.	SIBA CULTURE Anonymus	Earthenware	c. 2000 BCE-1700 BCE
Greenish-blue jade Yue.	QIJIA CULTURE Anonymus	Jade	c. 2000 BCE-1700 BCE
Gold nose rings.	SIBA CULTURE Anonymus	Gold	c. 1900 BCE-1400 BCE
Oracle bones.	ANYANG (SHANG) Anonymous	Ox scapula	c. 1399 BCE-1200 BCE
Oracle bones.	SHANG DYNASTY Anonymous	Bone	c. 1300 BCE-1100 BCE
Oracle bone.	ANYANG (SHANG) Anonymous	Ox scapula; Red pigment (cinnabar)	c. 1250 BCE-1192 BCE
Halberd blade and knife.	SHANG DYNASTY Anonymous	Jade	c. 1700 BCE-1600 BCE

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