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Ancient tomb found in Yangzhou, E china

2009-07-30 07:16:13 GMT2009-07-30 15:16:13 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

People work at an archaeological site in Xihu Township in the Weiyang District of Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Wang Naisi)

People work at an archaeological site in Xihu Township in the Weiyang District of Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Wang Naisi)

People work at an archaeological site in Xihu Township in the Weiyang District of Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Wang Naisi)

People work at an archaeological site in Xihu Township in the Weiyang District of Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Wang Naisi)

An ancient tomb, which is estimated to be a tomb of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), has been excavated and burial artifacts like copper mirror, pottery, lacquer article have been found. The coffin has not been opened yet.

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