The C-shaped jade dragon is another classic artefact of Hongshan culture. Two such artefacts presenting soaring, curved-shape dragons with raised, hook-like horns were found by local farmers as they ...

The association with a pig, known to be revered in the Honghsan Culture, is given by the flat ended snout, big round eyes and flat ears. The C-Dragon is one of the most famous Hongshan Jade objects.

A series of the latest archaeological discoveries in North China related to the Neolithic Hongshan culture, renowned for its exquisite jade artifacts, have captivated the public's attention.

Archaeology & History Archaeologists in China Uncover 5,000-Year-Old Jade ‘Dragon’ The carved jade is typical of Hongshan Neolithic culture. Photo: Xinhua.

Hongshan is world-famous for its many jade artifacts. Among these, it is the so-called bear-dragons unearthed in recent years that have provided the first hard archaeological evidence to add ...

In September 21, a large jade carving exhibition opened in Xiuyan, China, where the Hongshan craftsmen devoted ten years of their lives to the work "Life Salute", which was displayed on the NASDAQ ...