The Jade Artifacts Excavated in Nanyang exhibition has opened at the Wuxi Museum in Jiangsu province, showcasing exquisite jade pieces dating from the prehistoric period to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).

Discover the rich jade culture of China and delve into the everyday life, religious beliefs, ceremonial practices and moral values of ancient Chinese people thousands of years ago.

July 30-Oct 20

Jade jue (ring with an opening), Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). Photo/Official WeChat account of the Wuxi Museum.

Jade dragon, Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) .Photo/Official WeChat account of the Wuxi Museum.

Jade Bi engraved with spiral cloud motifs, Warring States Period (475-221 BC). Photo/Official WeChat account of the Wuxi Museum.

Jade seal, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24). Photo/Official WeChat account of the Wuxi Museum.