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Liangzhu Jade Artifacts

Legal Instrument and Royalty

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Focusing on recent archaeological discoveries, this book explores the sophisticated jade artifacts of Liangzhu culture, revealing that large-scale ritual vessels, once thought to belong to the Zhou and Han dynasties, are actually burial accessories from Liangzhu. This insight prompts a reevaluation of societal development within the culture. It discusses the compatibility of jade types and their functions, offering researchers and students a deeper understanding of the aesthetic and spiritual significance of these artifacts, as well as their role in power and belief transitions.

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Liangzhu Jade Artifacts, Liu Bin

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2022
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Subtitle
Legal Instrument and Royalty
Language
English
Authors
Liu Bin
Released
2022
Format
Hardcover
Pages
168
ISBN13
9789811902918
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Focusing on recent archaeological discoveries, this book explores the sophisticated jade artifacts of Liangzhu culture, revealing that large-scale ritual vessels, once thought to belong to the Zhou and Han dynasties, are actually burial accessories from Liangzhu. This insight prompts a reevaluation of societal development within the culture. It discusses the compatibility of jade types and their functions, offering researchers and students a deeper understanding of the aesthetic and spiritual significance of these artifacts, as well as their role in power and belief transitions.