c. 2500 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
Diam. 13.5 x Thickness 0.5 cm (5 5/16 x 3/16 in.) 143 g
Deep celadon-green and cream-colored, partly calcified nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseEvenly dark green nephrite
3rd millennium BCEChineseBluish-green and gray stone with buff markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCream-colored nephrite with light brown markings and a dark brown area at the edge
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseIrregularly rounded, sturdy disk of a fine-grained, mottled dark brown stone
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled olive-green and deep russet nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTranslucent light green nephrite with opaque buff clouds; southeast Neolithic piece modified in the northwest
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseMottled light and dark brown stone with a small green patch on the inner wall
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseBluish green and gray nephrite with buff markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseLight gray and russet, translucent stone with whitish and dark gray markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCalcified, whitish nephrite; only a few spots of the original dark green color remain
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseVariegated apple-green serpentine with grayish white clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese