Axe, Neolithic period, c. 2500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

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Axe, Neolithic period, c. 2500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Axe, Neolithic period, c. 2500 B.C

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3rd Millennium Bc Jade Jadejade Neolithic Objectarts Of Asia Prehistoric Tools

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This print showcases an ancient artifact from the Neolithic period, specifically a jade axe dating back to approximately 2500 B. C. Created by an unknown artist, this remarkable piece represents the rich cultural heritage of China. The vibrant color and intricate craftsmanship of this tool reflect the artistic mastery prevalent during that era. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this photograph captures every minute detail of the axe, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance. As one explores this image, they are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors. The Neolithic period marked a pivotal moment in human history as it witnessed significant advancements in tool-making techniques. This stone axe served as an essential tool for early civilizations, aiding them in various tasks such as hunting and farming. The use of jade further emphasizes its importance within Chinese culture. Revered for its beauty and spiritual properties, jade held immense symbolic value throughout history. Through this photo print, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations and their profound impact on shaping our present world. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity and creativity across millennia.

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