National Museum of Asian Art
Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)
ca. 3300-2250 BCE
Perforated disk of the type pi [bi] 璧; bored obliquely from both sides; mottled tones of yellow and pale green, yellow predominating on one surface, green on the other with scattered dark brown veinings; areas of white incipient disintegration, more pronounced on the yellow side. (Rim has old smooth chips.)
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