Jade Bi Disc with Double Beast Pattern, mid-Warring States period to Western Han dynasty, 375 BCE-8 CE

Jade Bi Disc with Double Beast Pattern，mid-Warring States period to Western Han dynasty， 375 BCE-8 CE

• Image Number:K1C001992N000000000PAE
• Dynamy:Warring States period:
  It used to be jasper, but now it is dark brown, due to the discoloration caused by earlier burial, The collection may also be slightly stained in the process of circulation. This kind of jade bi with double body and animal design began to appear in the middle of the Warring States Period and was widely popular in the Western Han Dynasty. It is commonly used in the tombs of great nobles, or as a coffin insert, or as a pillow under the head, chest and back of the tomb owner. In addition, it is also common in sacrificial sites. It can be seen that although the production of such a large wall looks simple, it is extremely high in specification and is by no means ordinary