Cradle of Civilization: Wuwangdun Tomb

The National Cultural Heritage Administration has announced its latest findings from the Wuwangdun Tomb in Huainan City, Anhui Province, in east China. The tomb, with a history of over 2,000 years, is the largest and highest-level tomb site of the ancient Chu State.

More than 3,000 exquisite artifacts, including sets of bronze vessels, lacquerware, musical instruments, wooden figurines and a great number of animal and plant remains have been discovered.