Non-western art unattributed:
Drawings (Partly Reconstructed) of Neolithic Pottery Symbols. Figures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 9, 10, 14, 12, 18, 13, 17, 15, 16, 20, 22, 21, 19
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Kuei, Food Vessel. (Sir Neil Malcolm). Found at Hsin Ts'un near Hsün Hsien. Early Chou Period. Sun/Moon Symbols Alternating with Fire Spirals Symbol. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-T. L. V. or Cosmic Mirror. (Musee Guimet. Paris). Period of the Warring States (ca. 481-221 B. C.) Diameter 18.5 cm. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. C-Funerary Vase. Kansu. (Ostasiatiska Samlingarna, Stockholm). Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. D-Stone-Rubbing from Tomb of Wu Family, A. D. 148. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Funerary Ware (Ming Ch'i). Clay Model of a Gate with Impressed Scenery and Patterns. Rosettes between Trees Are an Old Star- or Sun-Symbol in the Calendar Symbolism of Western Asia. (Musée Cernuschi, Paris). On This Gate Are Represented Also Rows of Gates Flanked by Trees and Birds. This Scene Might Stand for a Constellation Myth. The Stag Whose Head Adorns the Middle of the Gate Plays a Part in Autumn and Marriage Rites. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. B-Pillar from the Entrance to the Grave of Shen. Szchuan, Second Century, A. D. The Upper Part of This Pillar Imitates Wooden Beams and from One of the Beams Is Suspended the Symbol of the Emperor and the Solar Year, the "Pi" Disc. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
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Plate III. A-Carved Marble Slab. A. D. 114. 88 by 119 cm. (Baron von der Heydt, Lent to Victoria and Albert Museum). Another Performance of a Cosmological Myth. The Tree on the Left Is Probably the Joh-Tree, Whose Flowers Light the World before the Sun Rises; It Is Connected with the Moon. Jugglers, Dancers, Acrobats, Etc., Make It Plain That This Represents a Performance. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
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Plate III. B-Mirror, Bronze. End of the Han Period or Later. Sun, Moon and Star Symbols Are Replaced by Representations of King Mu and Hsi Wang Mu. This Strengthens Our Point That the Myth Takes Its Root in Neolithic Astronomical Imitation Plays and Can, Therefore, Replace the Sun, Moon and Star Symbols. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
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Plate III. C-Hu. Bronze Vessel. Height 37 cm. Period of the Warring States. (Chinese Government). Symbols Replaced by Representations of Performances, e. g., a Man Performs a Ritual Dance, Others Fight with Tigers and Wild Boars. Yao Shooting the Wild Boar and a Light between Two Pretenders for the Throne of Yü (See Lower Row) Are Recorded in the T'ien Wên. Neolithic Symbols and the Purpose of Art in China
