
Liangzhu Jade and Chinese Civilization (zhejiang Archeology and Chinese Civilization Series)
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Jade culture is an important cultural gene of Chinese civilization. In the Liangzhu period, more than 5,000 years ago, a jade system has been formed that uses jade congs symbolizing divine power, jade axes symbolizing military power and royal power, as well as jade bis and jade headdresses as carriers to mark status and rank. The etiquette system embodied in the group of jade ritual utensils started the tradition of "containing rituals with utensils" in Chinese civilization. This book demonstrates the important contribution Liangzhu civilization made to the development of Chinese civilization by discussing the status of jade in Chinese civilization, the typical use of jade in Liangzhu, the age of jade and the origin of Chinese civilization.
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