良渚文化玉勒, Liangzhu Culture Jade Cong, H.5.5cm, W.4.3cm

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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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良渚文化錐形器, Liangzhu Culture Jade Awl, L.32.5cm, W.2.5cm

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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 the typical jade awl,  the front end has 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 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. 本器前端有尖峰, 後端製成手把形狀, 中間有一圓形小孔. 全器有鈣化跡象.

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