Jade cong. Liangzhu, China. 3300-2200 bce. Carved jade
1. The work shown is a Jade cong, created in Liangzhu, China, c. 3300-2200 BCE. The work was created for a funerary or burial context.
Select and completely identify another work of art that was created for a funerary or burial context. You may select a work from the list below or any other relevant work.
Describe one visual characteristic of the Jade cong and one visual characteristic of your selected work.
Using specific visual evidence from the Jade cong and specific visual evidence from your selected work, explain ONE similarity or difference in how the works visually reflect their funerary or burial context.
Using specific visual evidence from the Jade cong and specific visual evidence from your selected work, explain ANOTHER similarity or difference in how the works visually reflect their funerary or burial context.
Make a claim that explains one similarity or difference in why the works were created for a funerary or burial context.
Support your claim using specific contextual evidence from the Jade cong and specific contextual evidence from your selected work.
When identifying the work you select, you should try to include all of the following identifiers: title or designation, name of the artist and/or culture of origin, date of creation, and materials. You will earn credit for the identification if you provide at least two accurate identifiers, but you will not be penalized if any additional identifiers you provide are inaccurate. If you select a work from the list below, you must include at least two accurate identifiers beyond those that are given.
Funeral banner of Lady Dai (Xin Zhui)
Terra cotta warriors from mausoleum of the first Qin emperor of China
Tutankhamun's tomb, innermost coffin
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