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Jiangxi Archaeology Institute Showcases Best-preserved Royal Tombs of the West Han Dynasty
Jiangxi Archaeology Institute Showcases Best-preserved Royal Tombs of the West Han Dynasty
Jed Santos | Nov 08, 2015 10:18 PM EST
Officials from the State Administration of Cultural Heritage say that the museum will be the centerpiece of the world cultural park located in Nanchang.
An archaeologist displaying cultural relics unearthed from the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
Chimes unearthed at the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
An archaeologist studying on a bronze pot unearthed from the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
An archaeologist studying on the bronze lamps unearthed from the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
An archaeologist studying on a bronze ware unearthed from the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
An archaeologist clearing Wuzhu coins, the common currency in wide circulation during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24), at the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State.
Archaeologists clearing objects at the excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
The excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
The excavation site of royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, capital of East China's Jiangxi Province.
On top of the list is Jiangxi Province’s Haihunhou cemetery, which was discovered in November last year.
An aerial view of the royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State in Jiangxi Province.
The provincial institute of archaeology in Jiangxi has released the phased achievements on the archaeological study of the royal tombs of Marquis of Haihun State on Nov. 4. After a five-year study on these tombs, the experts considered them as the best-preserved royal tombs of the West Han Dynasty ever discovered in China. They have the most complete structure, the clearest layout as well as the most complete ritual system by far.
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