Naw Kuh China Artifacts by NAW KUH https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03 Made with magic en-us 2018-04-10 13:52:26 UTC 2025-11-03 15:21:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Artifact Two naw_kuh_23 https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272385 From the Neolithic period and early Bronze Age, ceremonial tools and weapons were created as symbols of power, Resembling a small spade, this ceremonial tool has a jade blade that is fitted into a shallow slot at the base of the bronze handle. Corrosion extending from the bronze onto the jade surface proves these two parts have been together since antiquity. The turquoise inlay is almost completely intact, another indication this ornate chisel has changed very little over several millennia.

]]> 2018-04-10 13:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272385 Artifact Three: naw_kuh_23 https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272476 The banknote helps one to understand that era’s printing methods. It looks like the bills from that time were crafted from handmade mulberry bark paper and printed using a carved woodblock - a technology that has played an important role throughout Chinese history.

]]> 2018-04-10 13:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272476 Artifact Four naw_kuh_23 https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272563 Genghis Khan and his sons were the ones who set the foundation for the Yuan Dynasty by destroying the Western Xia and successfully invading and conquering Central Asia, Mongolia, and the Hexi Corridor.

]]> 2018-04-10 13:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272563 Artifact Five: naw_kuh_23 https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272697 ntique Buddhist sculptures are well-known treasure troves and the experts concluded that the sculpture originally was a part of a set of several Luohan which had belonged to a Buddhist temple. However, this banknote is a unique discovery.

]]> 2018-04-10 13:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250272697 Artifact One: naw_kuh_23 https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250276829 A rare Ming Dynasty banknote hidden within a Chinese wooden sculpture.
Hidden in an empty space within a large wooden Luohan figure, the crumpled banknote provided the experts with a lot of information about the actual date of the sculpture. ]]> 2018-04-10 14:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/naw_kuh_23/lg348ntfha03/wish/250276829