By South China Morning Post | Created at 2024-11-15 06:09:51 | Updated at 2024-11-15 08:37:40
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A tomb in Henan province, potentially belonging to a prehistoric king, featured jade ornaments, numerous artefacts and other signs of wealth, suggesting it was a capital of a prehistoric kingdom.
Discover the avant-garde fashion of the Song dynasty, during which women wore tank tops and transparent outfits, revealed through digital reconstruction of an ancient tomb’s treasures by Wuhan Textile University.
The winged lion statue watching over St Mark’s Square, a symbol of the north Italian city, was originally a Chinese tomb guardian from the Tang dynasty dating back more than 1,000 years, raising questions about its journey to Italy.
