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The Nanyue King's Tomb

The Nanyue King's Tomb
Situated on Xianggang Mountain to the west of Yuexiushan Park in Guangzhou, the Nanyue King's...

The Yangjiawan Terracotta Army

The Yangjiawan Terracotta Army
The Yangjiawan terracotta army near the Changling Mausoleum of Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu of the Han...

The Tomb of Zhao Shudai in the Jin State

The Tomb of Zhao Shudai in the Jin State
Early in the 8th century B. C., Zhao Shudai went to the Jin State to seek shelter.
It was a luxurious hall in Daming Palace set for banquet, performance and religious rites, which consisted of a front, middle and rear hall.

Daming Palace Site

Daming Palace Site
Daming Palace Site
Located in Longshou Plain north of Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, the Daming Palace was the grandest and most significant palace complex in Chang'an City during Tang Dynasty.
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  • Hanyuan Hall Site
    Hanyuan Hall Site
    Hanyuan Hall Site
    Built in 663, the Hanyuan Hall was the main hall in Daming Palace of Tang.
  • Stone Pillars at Daming Palace Site
    Stone Pillars at Daming Palace Site
    Stone Pillars at Daming Palace Site
    Stone Pillars at Daming Palace Site
  • Imperial Lute
    Imperial Lute
    Imperial Lute
    Made of white lime, the lute was used to seal up the wine and honey jars presented to the emperor by local officials.

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    Lacquer Engraving
    Lacquer Engraving
    A traditional lacquer engraving technology, lacquer engraving was a technique widely applied on...
    Jade Daily Articles
    Jade Daily Articles
    In the early period of jade culture in China, almost all jade ware was used as daily articles...
    Gold and Silver Wares in the Tang Dynasty
    Gold and Silver...
    Tang Dynasty witnessed the most sophisticated technology and unparalleled prosperity of gold and...
    Bronze Mirror
    Bronze Mirror
    The bronze mirror was used by the Chinese people before the introduction of the glass mirror. The...
    Ox-Headed Agate Cup Inlaid with Gold
    Ox-Headed Agate...
    Unearthed from the Tang Dynasty vault in the He Family Village of Xi'an in 1970, the ox-headed...
    Oblong Polychrome Box with an Auspicious Motif
    Oblong Polychrome...
    The oblong box is carved with checks in yellow, green and purple. Inside the hexagonal checks,...

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