Archaeologists unearth nearly 150 tombs spanning several centuries under Chinese zoo

Top Stories
Most Popular

Panorama

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans after Trump’s re-election

Aircraft is grounded after over 130 hamsters in the hold manage to escape their cages

Denmark’s Victoria Kjær Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024

DSF unveils a spectacular preview of its biggest-ever 30th edition with Dubai’s first-ever indoor drone show

30th Dubai Shopping Festival to kick off in December

Bali flights cancelled due to dangerous volcanic ash

Melania Trump declines to meet with Jill Biden at White House

Dana Reserve: Where Three Ecosystems Meet in Jordan's Wilderness

Japan launches world's first wooden satellite into space

Astronomers observe black hole that may have formed gently

Home Panorama Archaeologists unearth nearly 150 tombs spanning several centuries under Chinese zoo 04-09-2024 01:12 PM Ammon News - Archaeologists have unearthed nearly 150 tombs dating to a range of historical eras at a zoo in China’s southeastern Guangdong province. The tombs, first discovered between April and July 2024, are from a range of dates spanning more than 2,100 years, according to China’s Xinhua News Agency. Four of the tombs are from the Han Dynasty dating to between 206 BC and 220 AD, eight were from the Jin and Southern Dynasties of 265-589 AD, and 15 burials were from the Tang Dynasty of 618-907 AD. More than 120 tombs were from the Ming and Qing Dynasties that ruled China between 1368 AD and 1911 AD. Researchers also uncovered 48 gravestones from the more recent Republic of China (1912-49) era, which formed the early years of today’s China. The Independent

Home Panorama

Archaeologists unearth nearly 150 tombs spanning several centuries under Chinese zoo

04-09-2024 01:12 PM

Ammon News - Archaeologists have unearthed nearly 150 tombs dating to a range of historical eras at a zoo in China’s southeastern Guangdong province.

The tombs, first discovered between April and July 2024, are from a range of dates spanning more than 2,100 years, according to China’s Xinhua News Agency.

Four of the tombs are from the Han Dynasty dating to between 206 BC and 220 AD, eight were from the Jin and Southern Dynasties of 265-589 AD, and 15 burials were from the Tang Dynasty of 618-907 AD.

More than 120 tombs were from the Ming and Qing Dynasties that ruled China between 1368 AD and 1911 AD.

Researchers also uncovered 48 gravestones from the more recent Republic of China (1912-49) era, which formed the early years of today’s China.

The Independent

no comments

Notice

All comments are reviewed and posted only if approved.
Ammon News reserves the right to delete any comment at any time, and for any reason, and will not publish any comment containing offense or deviating from the subject at hand, or to include the names of any personalities or to stir up sectarian, sectarian or racial strife, hoping to adhere to a high level of the comments as they express The extent of the progress and culture of Ammon News' visitors, noting that the comments are expressed only by the owners.

name : *
email
	show email
comment : *
Verification code :	Refresh write code :