Jade Offering Statuette
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Jade Offering Statuette
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Published 2018-05-09T14:31:05+00:00
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For the Maya, as for the Mesoamerican cultures, jade was a valuable stone, considered by scholars the stone of creation, meaning life, fertility and power. Along with obsidian and chert, jade was used to elaborate other objects used in rituals and war.
Technical Information
| Date published | 09/05/2018 |
| Schwierigkeitsgrad | Medium |
More Information
| Title | Jade Offering Statuette |
| Date | 250 - 830 AD |
| Dimension | Height, 10cm |
| Accession | - |
| Period | Classic Maya |
| Medium | Jade |
| Credit | Found in the Ruins of Copan, Honduras |
| Place | Great Plaza in Copan, Honduras |
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