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Lingjiatan culture

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Jade human figure at Lingjiatan Site

The Lingjiatan culture (Ch:凌家滩, 3800–3300 BCE) is a Late Neolithic culture of China, in the area of the Lower Yangtze and Huai in Anhui. It is famous for its jade statuettes, which adopted the styles of the Hongshan culture.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b c Larrivé-Bass, Sandrine (October 2023). "Jade for Bones in Hongshan Craftsmanship: Human Anatomy as the Genesis of a Prehistoric Style". Arts. 12 (5): 206. doi:10.3390/arts12050206. ISSN 2076-0752.
  2. ^ "凌家滩遗址:文明起源时代的曙光". Chinese Archaeology.