Treasure Types · TT200

Jades

Jade, gemstones and carved stone objects, and seals and tallies of any material

45treasures

8sub-types

11dynasties

Representative treasures

45 treasures
Neolithic, Hongshan culture · Ritual JadesHongshan Jade DragonA jade dragon curled into a C over five thousand years agoNational Museum of ChinaTE10017Neolithic, Liangzhu culture · Ritual JadesKing of Jade Cong from LiangzhuThe king of cong, bearing the Liangzhu emblemZhejiang Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and ArchaeologyTE10018Western Han dynasty · Burial JadesJade Burial Suit of Liu ShengA suit of jade stitched with goldHebei MuseumTE10019Tang dynasty · Gems & Precious StonesAgate Rhyton with Animal HeadAn agate drinking horn in Silk Road fashionShaanxi History MuseumTE10020Western Han dynasty · Imperial SealsJade Seal of the EmpressThe white jade seal of a Han empressShaanxi History MuseumTE10021Warring States period · Gold & Silver OrnamentsGilt Silver Belt Hook Inlaid with Jade and GlassA belt hook of gold, jade and glassNational Museum of ChinaTE10106Late Shang dynasty · Ritual JadesJade Zhang Blade with Engraved Figures from SanxingduiA jade blade showing the Shu mountain ritesSanxingdui MuseumTE10108Xia (Erlitou culture) · Ritual JadesSeven-holed Jade Blade from ErlitouThe largest jade from the Xia capitalErlitou Site Museum of the Xia CapitalTE10109Northern Song dynasty · Ritual JadesJade Book for the Earth Sacrifice of Emperor Zhenzong of Song, First Year of Dazhong Xiangfu, with 52 Casket InlaysJade tablets from a Song imperial riteNational Palace MuseumTE10110Tang dynasty · Ritual JadesJade Book for the Earth Sacrifice of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Thirteenth Year of KaiyuanThe jade book of Tang Xuanzong's Mount Tai riteNational Palace MuseumTE10111Neolithic, Longshan culture · Ritual JadesJade Gui Tablet with Human Face DesignA face on a Longshan jadeNational Palace MuseumTE10112Neolithic, Longshan culture · Ritual JadesJade Gui Tablet with Hawk DesignA hawk on a Longshan jadeNational Palace MuseumTE10113

Sub-types by dynasty

Where each sub-type's treasures fall across the dynasties; click an ink dot to open that sub-type at that dynasty.

Jades · Sub-types by dynasty
XiaShangZhouQinHanJinTangSongYuanQing
Ritual Jades6
Burial Jades2
Jade Ornaments6
Display Jade Carvings9
Gems & Precious Stones4
Imperial Seals5
Official & Private Seals3
Tallies & Tokens3
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