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Jade : a study in Chinese archaeology and religion (1912)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago : Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 93

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IPD 5 UCLA. JADE. AI runs across a band filled with parallel oblique lines. Five bands, each consisting of four deeply grooved lines, are laid out in the opposite … 6, 8), saying that in the BNE Ho period Stee enor the Ancient Jade Axe (from Ku yii t'u p‘u). sung dynasty (990-995 A. D.) a certain man opened the tomb of Huai- nan Wang ! of the Han dynasty from which he obtained precious jades, and among these two jade axe-heads: “‘hence it is known,” the author…

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