People's Daily Online

An exhibition of some of the historic relics unearthed in the tomb of the Marquis of Haihun was opened to the public at the Jiangxi Provincial Museum on Oct. 11. A total of 922 relics are on display, including 350 pieces of delicate gold wares. Although the gold items were manufactured more than 2,000 years ago, they still possess a brilliant shine.

Artifacts unearthed from the "Haihunhou" tomb are on display at Jiangxi Museum in Nanchang City, the capital of East China’s Jiangxi Province, Oct. 11, 2016. More than 922 artifacts, including bronze and gold ware and jade items, are present in the exhibition. The tomb, which dates back to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - 24 AD), covers roughly 40,000 square meters and contains eight small tombs and a burial site for chariot horses. It belonged to Liu He, the grandson of Emperor Wu, the greatest ruler of the Han Dynasty. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)