CHINA-HENAN-TANG DYNASTY TOMBS-DISCOVERY (CN)

CHINA-HENAN-TANG DYNASTY TOMBS-DISCOVERY (CN)

(230329) -- SHANGQIU, March 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An archaeologist works at a Tang Dynasty (618-907) tomb discovered at the Songguogucheng site, or the ancient capital ruins of the State of Song in the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), in Shangqiu, central China's Henan Province, March 25, 2023. Archaeologists in central China's Henan Province have discovered six tombs dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) between two buried ancient city walls at different depths, shedding light on ancient site studies with multiple cultural layers in the Yellow River basin. TO GO WITH "Tang Dynasty tombs found between ancient Chinese city walls" (Xinhua/Li An)

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