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      Chinese ArtChinese literatureAgateChinese painting
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      ArchaeologyGemologyGeoarchaeologyBalkan archaeology
The origin of the word Jade is uncertain. This study wants to solve the problem and tries to definitely demonstrate the derivation of the word Jade from the ancient Spanish term "Piedra de Ijada"
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      JadeLithics Nephrite Jadeitite Neolithic PrehistoryNephriteChinese Jade/Olmec Jade
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      Silk RoadJewelleryOrnamentsJade
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      GemologyMineralogyNeolithic ArchaeologyArchaeometry
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      Prehistoric ArchaeologyGemologyMineralogyGeoarchaeology
Trois aires de production de haches ont été identifiées dans les Alpes suisses et dans les Pyrénées, en associant l’étude des déchets de fabrication et la prospection sur le terrain : - la première, dans les Grisons, correspond à... more
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      Neolithic ArchaeologyNeolithic & Chalcolithic ArchaeologyStone axes (Archaeology)Neolithic Europe
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      Prehistoric ArchaeologyStone axes (Archaeology)PrehistoryJadeite Axe
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      ArchaeologyPrehistoric ArchaeologyGemologyNeolithic & Chalcolithic Archaeology
Lower Silesia hosts important European nephrite deposits of Jordanów and less-known of Złoty Stok. Nephrite artifacts were discovered in archaeological sites dated back to the Neolithic period, across Eurasia. Especially artifacts found... more
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      JadeLower SilesiaElectron Microprobe EMPANephrite
Alkin S., Morozov M., Zotkina L. Nephrite in the archaeology of Northern and Central Asia: New approaches to the interdisciplinary research of the problem of contacts between civilizations // The Annual International Academic Conference... more
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      NeolithicNephriteJADE ARCHAEOLOGYexperimental modelling in Archaeology
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      AustronesianTaiwanJadeNephrite
Rad se, uslovno rečeno, sastoji iz dve celine. Jedna se odnosi na način interpretacije predmeta različitih oblika (sekire, dleta, prstenje, privesci) malih dimenzija (veličine 4-10 cm) koji su izrađeni od zelenih minerala-jadeita ili... more
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      Neolithic ArchaeologyNeolithic EuropePrehistoric polished stone toolsNephrite
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      MineralogyNephrite
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      MineralogyMineralsNephriteAmphiboles
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      ArchaeologyGemologyMineralogyNeolithic Archaeology
The Gogołów-Jordanów Massif (GJM) in the Fore-Sudetic Block, SW Poland, hosts nephrites traditionally interpreted as serpentinite-related (ortho-nephrite). This contribution confirms the serpentinite-related origin of the nephrites on the... more
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      Stable IsotopesJadeNephriteJordanów
Nephrite and jadeitite represent probably the most attractive rocks used for polished artefacts in prehistoric times. Now we can add one new nephrite axe from Silesia (collection in the castle of Javorník) and two jadeitite axes from... more
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      Prehistoric ArchaeologyStone axes (Archaeology)PrehistoryJadeite Axe
Nephrite is mainly known in prehistoric context as raw material for polished stone tools. It is present among archaeological finds in Hungary only in a few numbers. They are known mostly from Transdanubian archaeological sites. The... more
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      Provenance studiesNephrite
Onur Ozbek A Prehistoric Stone Axe Production Site in Turkish Thrace: Hamaylıtarla Hamaylitarla is a prehistoric, polished stone axe production site, situated on a low hill dominating the Aegean Sea and the straits of the... more
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      Prehistoric ArchaeologyMetamorphic PetrologyMediterranean prehistorySettlement Patterns
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      ArchaeologyPrehistoric ArchaeologyGemologyNeolithic Archaeology
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      ArchaeologyPrehistoric ArchaeologyGemologyMineralogy
Μὴ δῶτε τὸ ἅγιον τοῖς κυσίν μηδὲ βάλητε τοὺς μαργαρίτας ὑμῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν χοίρων μήποτε καταπατήσωσιν αὐτοὺς ἐν τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτῶν καὶ στραφέντες ῥήξωσιν ὑμᾶς.
Евангелие от Матфея 7:6.
Этимология слова маргарита.
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      Ancient HistoryTheatre HistoryMimesisEarly Christianity
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      GeologyArchaeometryPolished stone toolsJade
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      GeologyStable IsotopesJadeNephrite
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      ArchaeologyPrehistoric ArchaeologyGeoarchaeologyArchaeomineralogy
An inconspicuous stone called nephrite since the Neolithic times of the Yangshao culture has been very important in the Chinese culture. Even though nephrite and jadeite belong to one family called 'jade', they differ in hardness.... more
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      Chinese ArtJadeNephriteCeladon
Prehistoric "nephrite cultures" in Europe and Asia both are listed, the earliest among them suggested to be the "Balkan culture" in SE Europe and the Xinglongwa culture in NE China.
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      GeoarchaeologyNeolithic ArchaeologyNeolithic & Chalcolithic ArchaeologyArchaeomineralogy
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      GemologyMonterey Bay, Ca (Environmental Anthropology)JadeGemstone
Neolithic artifacts made of nephrite, Ca2(Fe,Mg)5Si8O22(OH)2, are well-known at prehistoric settlements in Bulgaria. This study investigates these objects based on Particle Induced X-ray Emission using a scanning nuclear microprobe... more
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      ArchaeologyEarth SciencesGeologyGeochemistry
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      ArchaeologyEarth SciencesGeochemistryMineralogy
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      GeologyStable IsotopesJadeNephrite
Nephrites belonging to both the dolomite-related and serpentinite-related genetic types, from the Złoty Stok deposit, and Jordanów Śląski and Nasławice prospects in the Ślęża Ophiolite, respectively, were analyzed for Fe and Sr isotope... more
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      OphiolitesOre depositsSkarns &related RocksJade
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      Neolithic ArchaeologyLithic TechnologyLithicsNeolithic Transition
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      ArchaeologyGemologyNeolithic & Chalcolithic ArchaeologyChalcolithic Archaeology
Nephrite is mainly known in prehistoric context as raw material for polished stone tools. It is present among archaeological finds in Hungary only in a few numbers. They are known mostly from Transdanubian archaeological sites. The... more
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      Provenance studiesNephrite
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      GeologyFTIR spectroscopyRaman SpectroscopyJade
Nephrite is mainly known in prehistoric context as raw material for polished stone tools. It is present among archaeological finds in Hungary only in a few numbers. They are known mostly from Transdanubian archaeological sites. The... more
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      Provenance studiesNephrite
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      GeographyArchaeologyPrehistoric ArchaeologyGemology
Nephrite is mainly known in prehistoric context as raw material for polished stone tools. It is present among archaeological finds in Hungary only in a few numbers. They are known mostly from Transdanubian archaeological sites. The... more
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      Provenance studiesNephrite
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      GeoArcheologyNeolithic EuropePrehistoric polished stone toolsNephrite
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      GeologyArchaeometryPolished stone toolsJade
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      GeologyArchaeometryPolished stone toolsJade
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      NeolithicIron AgeTaiwanJade
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      MineralogyNephrite
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      Prehistoric ArchaeologyMineralogyPetrology of Ceramics and Stone ArtifactsArchaeomineralogy