probably 1100 - 771 BCE
H. 2.2 x W. 2.9 x D. 0.3 cm (7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.) Weight 3 g
Translucent, brownish-yellow nephrite with cream-colored spots
8th-7th century BCEChineseLight gray, greenish, and bone-colored, faintly translucent stone
6th-5th century BCEChineseOlive-green nephrite with whitish veins and small discolored areas
11th-8th century BCEChineseLight gray-green stone
4th-5th century CEJapaneseCeladon-green nephrite with light brown markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePale bluish green nephrite in an advanced state of calcification
16th-11th century BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseCast bronze with greenish patina
5th-3rd century BCEChineseVery light green translucent nephrite with ivory-colored calcified spots
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseYellowish green translucent nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseCalcified celadon-colored nephrite; coated with patches of cinnabar
14th-8th century BCEChineseMottled green nephrite with long whitish streaks and a brownish area; Middle Yellow River basin, Shenmu Shimao contexts
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChinese