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         ֋೰Ლᐷ٪                                             2738
                                                           TWO JADE PENDANTS, HUANG
         ֋೰Ლ㑦ঋ̥    ໝⅬή䢲㑦ঋΨᑞ೎࿒⇈ܰ൶✥
                                                           LINGJIATAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3000 BC
         㘌㟦㜑⾾ڙ☼  Ռ㕴ⅲ֋೰Ლ⦪ᵁᖐǐᒶᥨ᪥ঃڈ
                                                           One pendant is of semi-circular shape with a rounded outer rim
         ᑕ⊅ࣰᓁ͞ἔࣰᐷ٪ⅲ㕵⿀㑦ಧǐ☼᳦ՌԬע                              and straight inner sides, with an aperture pierced on each end; the
         ໝ䢲⧀☽൶ᐷ٪ໝ͞⇂₤ǐ                                      other of fan shape with serrated outer rim and a pierced aperture
                                                           on each end near the inner rim. Both are  covered with extensive
                                                           areas of white alteration.
         LINGJIATAN CULTURE                                Semi-circular pendant: 3 in. (9 cm.) diam., box   (2)
         The archaeological site of Lingjiatan was discovered in                          US$5,200-7,700
                                                           HK$40,000-60,000
         1985, located in Ziran village of Lingjiatan, around 10
                                                           PROVENANCE
         km southwest from Tongjia town, Hanshan County in
                                                           Acquired in Hong Kong prior to 1999
         Anhui province. It is an important site of Neolithic jade
                                                           LITERATURE
         findings in the plains between the Yangtze and Huai
                                                           Pottery and Jades of China’s Neolithic Age, Taipei, 2001, p. 103, no.
         rivers. Dating to circa 3000 BC, Lingjiatan Culture   86 (serrated pendant)
         existed around the same time as Hongshan Culture.
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