良渚文化玉器的特徵在於玉器上的神徽, 兩隻橢圓大眼, 長條形的嘴巴, 不論是眼或嘴, 均是由優美複雜的線條所組成. 本器玉勒扁圓形, 中間有孔, 雙面飾典型的良渚神徽. 本器可能是項鍊的墜子. 本器的古玉跡象為鈣化. Decorated with the typical Liangzhu Culture motif of God’s face, this small cong shape jade maybe a pendant of a necklace of the ancient Liang zhu Culture elites. Antiquity evidence is calcification.
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Carved by local jade from Tai Lake area, the object is a typical Liangzhu Culture awl shape septic whose usage is unknown. As with the typical jade awl, the front end has a shape point, the back end may be served as the handle with a hole at the near end. The main motif is a Liangzhu-style low-relief carving of a god’s face. 良渚文化錐形器. 本器在有些文獻稱為雷公針, 似乎意味作為祭祀雷神的法器, 其中的神面淺浮雕便可以解釋為雷神. 本器上截前端有尖峰,下截末端製成手把形狀, 中間有一圓形小孔. 古玉跡象有差異風化, 鈣化等現象.
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Left: Jade cong and ship shape structures combination.
Right: Jade fish, crown, huang structures combination.
All jades have the typical Liangzhu Culture God’s motifs and have various types of antiquity evidences such as calcification and dissolved pits.