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Plows and tools made of bone in the form of small shovel, China, Hemudu culture (Zhejiang), Neolithic, Prehistory
Filename: 940_18_11268580.jpg
Size: 3413 x 2657 (1.1MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Plows and tools made of bone in the form of small shovel, China, Hemudu culture (Zhejiang), Neolithic, Prehistory
Prehistory, China, Neolithic. Hemudu culture (Zhejiang). Plows and tools made of bone in the form of small shovel, 5th millennium b.C
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Media ID 9516041
5th Millennium Bc Animal Bone Archeological Artifact China Grey Background In A Row Neolithic Plow Prehistoric Era Shovel Three Objects Tool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of plows and tools made from bone during China's Hemudu culture in the Neolithic era. The image captures three small shovels, meticulously crafted with animal bones, representing a significant archaeological artifact from the 5th millennium BC. Set against a neutral grey background in a studio shot, these ancient tools take center stage, symbolizing humanity's ingenuity and resourcefulness throughout history. The horizontal arrangement emphasizes their uniformity and orderly display. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on these relics from the past, evoking curiosity about how they were used by our ancestors. Each tool tells its own story, revealing insights into the daily lives and agricultural practices of this prehistoric civilization. As we gaze upon these bone-made plows and shovels, we are transported back thousands of years to an era where artistry met functionality. This photograph not only serves as a visual testament to human progress but also highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. With its rich historical context and meticulous composition, this image is an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition exploring ancient civilizations or early technological advancements.
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