Idol SGKC: 7-7-100




Idol

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General Info

Code: SGDC: 7-7-100

Type: Idol

Material: Unidentified metallic stone compound

Place of origin: Japan

Dimensions: 85 x 50 x 50mm

Condition: lightly weathered, moss

Present Owners: Friends of Joe Harlow

General Description


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Description of the Idol

The Kneeling Kokuzen Idol is a 100mm tall object made of an unidentifiable brass-like metallic stone. Its hands are in a meditative pose, which is typical of the Kokuzen.

The Kneeling Kokuzen Idol is a fascinating object that has sadly suffered some damage over time. Specifically, the top crest of the idol has been damaged, making it difficult to identify which historical figure or role in society this idol is depicting. This damage has left much to speculation and has made it challenging for researchers to determine the exact origin and meaning of the object.

this piece has become a point of curiosity for researchers, who are eager to uncover more information about its history and significance. The meditative pose of the idol's hands is typical of the Kokuzen, but the damage to the top crest has made it difficult to establish which historical figure or role in society this idol is depicting.

Despite the damage, the Kneeling Kokuzen Idol remains a valuable artifact that offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Kokuzen people. Its unique composition, made of an unidentified metallic stone compound, adds to its intrigue and makes it a valuable piece for researchers and collectors alike.

Cultural lore

The Kneeling Kokuzen Idol is believed to have been created by the Kokuzen, a spiritually developed people who lived in ringed bridge cities typically close to water. They were known for their skills as explorers, traders, diplomats, and artists, and their cities became cultural exchange hubs for many of the different cultures of the ancient machine people.

The meditative pose of the idol's hands is typical of the Kokuzen people, who were often known for their spiritual practices and their focus on inner peace and harmony. The relaxed pose of the idol suggests that it was likely created as a representation of a Kokuzen spiritual figure or deity, and it is possible that it was used in religious ceremonies or rituals.

Despite the damage to the top crest of the idol, its unique composition and its cultural significance make it a valuable artifact that offers insight into the history and culture of the Kokuzen people.

Ownership

Present Owners: Friends of Joe Harlow

Many copies of this artefact were discovered by Joe Harlow who entrusted their safe keeping to selected friends and family.


History of Artefact


The Kneeling kokuzen Idol is believed to have been crafted by the Kokuzen people who’s cities were destroyed during conflicts and slow decay of time. This piece was likely uncovered by Kronach Archeologists and stored in the time capsule.

Centuries later, the when time capsule returned to Earth and was discovered by the Crew of the Nine Lana, who recognized the value of the artifacts contained within. However, they were unable to convince the world of their legitimacy and the artifacts were hidden away for decades.

It wasn't until Joe Harlow discovered the Kneeling Kokuzen Idol that the artifact gained wider recognition and appreciation. Today, the idol serves as a fascinating glimpse into the history of the ancient machine people and their complex relationships with one another.


Background Research:

Kronach People

Crew of the Nine Lana

Captain Henry Flint


Research Insights: