Public Archaeology : Han & Jin —— Exploring the Underground Space of the Tomb of Aristocrats

Activity time:2016/4/9 9:30:00

Activity location:Lecture Hall of Xuzhou Museum

Age requirement:22-40 years old

Theme:

We use the on-going excavation of Tushan Tomb and Western Jin Noble Tomb. We will hold the field research, expect illustration and interaction and discussion between archaeological workers and history teachers. And history teachers will know the life background and culture of Han and Jin dynasties.

Organizer:

“Han & Jin —— Exploring the Underground Space of the Tomb of Aristocrats” is presented by Nanjing Museum and Xuzhou Museum.

Time/audience/enrollment:

Time: 2016-4-9

Audience: history teachers of Jiangsu provincial secondary schools (about 25)

Enrollment: registering on the website: http://www.njmuseum.com/markn/List.aspx?id=3

Tel: 025-84802119-8419 (teacher Hu and teacher Xu)

Background and Aim:
Tushan Tomb is a famous historical ruins in Xuzhou. it was considered as “Yafu Tomb” and later ensured that it is the tomb of the King of Pengcheng of Eastern Han Dynasty. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage officially approved of excavating No. 2 tomb in 2003. The excavation of No. 2 tomb was underwent constantly in 2004. The clear-up work of No. 2 tomb officially carried out in September, 2014. Currently, we have found the sites and ruins of boxwood questionsget.
Western Jin Noble Tomb was located in Xinhe of Pizhou. We found 9 noble tombs which were not stepped by tomb raiders of Western Jin Dynasty. Currently, we have found glass bowl, hawksbill ear cup and primitive porcelain in No.1 tomb. According to the form and unearthed objects, we consider that this tomb is maybe related with the tomb of the King of Xiapi of Western Jin Dynasty.

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Public Archaeology : Han & Jin —— Exploring the Underground Space of the Tomb of Aristocrats

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