CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI MUSEUM-NEW BUILDING-TRIAL OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-SANXINGDUI MUSEUM-NEW BUILDING-TRIAL OPERATION (CN)

(230727) -- GUANGHAN, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows an exhibit depicting metallurgical process at the new building of the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The new building of the Sanxingdui Museum in southwest China's Sichuan Province started trial operation on Thursday, with nearly 600 relics unearthed from the renowned Sanxingdui Ruins displayed to the public for the first time. A total of more than 1,500 pieces or sets of relics, including pottery, bronze, jade and gold wares are showcased in the new building, which has an exhibition area of 22,000 square meters. More than 300 relics were newly excavated from the sacrificial pits No. 3 to No. 8. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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