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Haihunhou tomb excavation concludes with valuable historical discoveries

By Bi Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2016-10-11 07:52

The excavation of the Marquis of Haihun tomb in Jiangxi province has yielded thousands of valuable historical relics.

The Haihunhou tomb is the best-preserved cemetery from the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24), with the most integrated structure and a distinct layout.

After five years of excavation, more than 10,000 precious relics have been unearthed, including bronze, gold, silver and jade wares, bamboo slips and inscribed wooden tablets.

Haihunhou tomb excavation concludes with valuable historical discoveries

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