40 pounds of gold scattered around the coffin of Han's nephew Wu Wu
Although the newly excavated class outside the coffin of Han's Emperor's nephew, archaeologists have collected hundreds of gold sculptures with a weight of nearly 40kg.
Chinese archaeologists on December 24 unearthed nearly 100 horseshoe-shaped gold bars and large gold bars in the outer double coffin grave at the ancient cemetery of the Western Han Dynasty in Nanchang, the capital. Jiangxi Province.(Photo: China News).
This cemetery is about 40,000 square meters, consists of eight graves, of which the main grave is said to be the burial place of Xuong Vuong Vuong Luu, his grandson Han Vu De - the seventh emperor reigning the Han Dynasty (140 - 87 BC). original).
According to Xinhua, the cemetery began to be excavated five years ago, so far more than 20,000 artifacts have been unearthed.(Photo: China News).
Han Wu De passed the throne to Han Chieu De, but this 21-year-old person died without a follower, forcing the gods to take his grandson Luu Ha to become king. After 27 days in office, Liu Xia was dethroned. He died in 59 BC, at the age of 33.
The main grave in the cemetery is opened on December 21.The 24 archaeologists excavated 96 gold coins, 33 horseshoe gold bars, 15 deer gold bars, 20 gold plates.(Photo: China News).
A cast of gold letters "Upper".(Photo: QQ).
The golden horseshoe in the coffin is divided into two types, big and small, the upper part is cast "Thuong", "Trung", "Ha". Experts have not explained the meaning of these characters.
Gold bars cast "Chinese" letters.(Photo: QQ).
Gold bars have the word "Hạ".(Photo: QQ).
Beneath the horseshoe-shaped gold ingot, carved delicate patterns.
The pieces sticking to the gold ingot are said to be circulating.This is a natural gem, or cat eye, of many colors.Later, glassware used to indicate artificial glass.(Photo: China News).
Each gold plate is about 23cm long, about 10cm wide, about 0.3cm thick.(Photo: China News)
The total number of excavated vessels in the main catacombs amounted to 370, weighing nearly 40kg, as an intact grave with the most excavated artifacts to date. Archaeologists hope to find gemstone when opening the lid of the treasury and knowing the identity of the tomb owner.
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