Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure with Bovine Head — Northeast China, Neolithic period, probably Hongshan culture (4700–2920 BCE), c. 4700–2920 BCE
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Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure with Bovine Head

When it was made
c. 4700–2920 BCE

How do we know this date?

The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (Cleveland Museum of Art))

Certainty: moderate Source: Cleveland Museum of Art

Facts

Culture
Northeast China, Neolithic period, probably Hongshan culture (4700–2920 BCE)
Place of origin
China
Where it is today
Cleveland Museum of Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Type
Jade
Material
nephrite
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