In the hands of a Sichuan collector, there is an ancient Shu culture jade mask, wearing a flat crown, round eyes, high nose, wide mouth, exposed teeth, and a thick beard, which is very similar to the "plum blossom K" Macedonian Alexander the Great in playing cards.
Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, is today's Istanbul, Turkey. Near the Old Town Topkana Palace there is the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, one of the leading museums in Turkey. Ranked among the top five archaeological museums in the world, it has a collection of more than 1 million cultural relics.
Figure (1) The jade mask wears a flat crown, round eyes, high nose, wide mouth, open teeth, and a thick beard, similar to alexander the Great in the "plum K" in playing cards.
Figure (2) "Plum K" Alexander the Great in the playing cards.
The main building of the Archaeological Museum is an old building, and in the left exhibition room, there is a statue of Alexander Sarcophagus, the most famous Macedonian sarcophagus carved from the 4th century BC, with vivid and imposing scenes of Alexander fighting the Persian army and hunting lions. Macedonia in northern Greece, which began to develop from the reign of Philip II, was the famous Alexander the Great, who built a huge empire spanning three countries in only 13 years, but died mysteriously at the age of 33. In order to commemorate him, the "plum K" in the playing cards is Alexander the Great.
Ancient Shu culture jade mask in the hands of Sichuan collectors, 21 cm high and 15 cm wide, made of serpentine. The mask wears a flat-topped crown, round eyes, a high nose, a wide mouth, exposed teeth, and a thick beard. It is very similar to the "Plum K" of Macedon Alexander the Great in Gram. There is a small hole in the back of the mask, which can be hung.