Han treasures rise from the grave and visit London
By Zhu Linyong | China Daily | Updated: 2012-05-11 07:48
London 2012 Olympics Games spectators can sneak a peek into ancient Chinese arts.
The largest-ever exhibition of treasures from Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) tombs opened on May 5 at the Fitzwilliam Museum of Cambridge University and will run until Nov 11.
Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Western Han China presents more than 300 ancient tomb treasures from the collections of the Xuzhou Museum in Jiangsu province and the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King of the Western Han Dynasty in Guangdong province.
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