16th cent. BCE - 10th cent. BCE
8.7 x 7 x 0.5 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 47 g
Yellowish green translucent nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseTranslucent, dull green and buff nephrite
1st-3rd century CEChineseOpaque, greenish brown and gray stone; cinnabar remaining in the grooves
1st millennium BCEChineseGrayish yellow, marble-like stone with gray markings and surface cracks
16th-11th century BCEChineseStone
ChineseWhitish translucent nephrite with a few brown markings
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseBuff nephrite with cinnabar adhering
14th-8th century BCEChineseTranslucent light gray stone with brown markings
ChineseClouded grayish brown nephrite
10th-9th century BCEChineseFinely polished, partly calcified light brown nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseOlive-green and gray nephrite blade; bronze haft inlaid with turquoise
12th-11th century BCEChineseEvenly light green, highly translucent nephrite
3rd millennium BCEChinese