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Tombstone and coffins found

2014-09-02 09:20 Global Times Web Editor: Li Yan
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Beijing Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage has carried out an excavation after local transportation staff in Fangshan district dug up a gravestone and two coffins on August 28, reported the Beijing Times.

According to a witness at the scene, the tombstone was discovered in a construction site along the National Highway 107.

The inscription on the tombstone indicated that it belonged to a eunuch in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

The relationship between the tombstone and the two coffins are still unknown at this time.

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