Earliest multiplication tables discovered in 2,300-year-old Chinese tomb
Archaeologists excavating at the Qinjiazui archaeological site in Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, have unearthed bamboo slips dating back to the Warring States period (475 BCE – 221 BCE)...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2023/12/earliest-multiplication-tables-discovered-in-china/
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set of seven agate tubular beads from China, probably Warring States Period (475-221 BCE) or earlier. The longest bead measures 9cm long.
Sold at auction by Sothebys, 15th of June 2023, Lot 93.
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Three glass beads from the Warring States period, China, 475-221 BCE. The largest bead measures 4.7 cm. Sold at auction by Christies, September 2022