4 juillet 2014
Crystal and Agate Ornaments, 8th Century BCE - 5th Century BCE, Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE - 476 BCE)
Crystal and Agate Ornaments, 8th Century BCE - 5th Century BCE, Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE - 476 BCE). Diameter of biggest ring 4.5 cm., length of the longest Tube 3.3 cm. Unearthed from the Langjiazhuang site in Linzi County in 1972. Shandong Museum © Virtual Collection of Asian Masterpieces, 2013
The ornament is composed of white crystal rings and tubes and red crystal and agate beads. It is a special object.
Linzi was the capital of Qi from 859 BC to 221 BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period in China. The ruins of the city lie in modern day Linzi District, Shandong, China. The city was one of the largest and richest in China during the Spring and Autumn Period.
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