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Shang Dynasty Turquoise Frog, Jiangxi Museum Collection

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Shang Dynasty turquoise cicadas in the collection of Jiangxi Museum

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Bronze plaque inlaid with turquoise

Summer period

Length 14.2cm, width 9.8cm

The site of Yanshi Erlitou in Henan was excavated

Collection of the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Oblong, curved waist on both sides, similar to the shape of the sole, with two perforated buttons on each side. The convex surface consists of many different shapes of turquoise pieces glued together to form a beast face pattern; the concave surface is attached with a linen pattern. The convex turquoise piece pattern is very delicately combined and excellently preserved. Artifacts were placed slightly to the left on the chest of the tomb owner when they were unearthed.

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Western Han Dynasty Turquoise Jade Ornament In 1978, the Elephant Trunk Mouth No. 1 Tomb in Xiangwan Town, Changsha City, Hunan Province, was excavated from the Hunan Provincial Museum

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Guangxi Hepu North River Salt Pile M1 turquoise lamb

Henan Yanshi Shangcheng Museum holds turquoise lambs

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Guangxi Hepu Convex Ghost Ridge Automobile Gear Factory M17 Turquoise Pigeon

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Guangxi Hepu Wenchang Tower Raw Warehouse M1 Turquoise Pigeon

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Turquoise pigeons in the cemetery of Qujiang Financial Cadre School in the southern suburbs of Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

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Turquoise pigeon of the Han tomb of Zhangjiabao in the eastern suburbs of Xianyang, Shaanxi

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Anhui Shouxian Shouchun Town Family Planning Service Station Turquoise Little Lion

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Collection of Luoyang Museum, Henan

Turquoise lion

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Tomb No. 1 of Tushan, Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province

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Han Tomb No. 43 in Dingxian County, Hebei Province

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