Marquis of Haihun Archive

Progress of the tomb's cleaning up has been under the spotlight since it is the best-preserved tomb of its age found in China, and the condition of the remains of the head has not been revealed earlier.

Mystery Of Marquis of Haihun: 2,000-Year-Old Royal Coffin Opened In China

AncientPages.com | April 20, 2016

AncientPages.com - Working now in the lab conditions, scientists have opened the 2,000-year-old coffin thought to belong to Liu He, the Marquis of Haihun. The remains of the "Marquis

Photo taken on Dec 20, 2015 shows hoof-shaped gold ware unearthed from the main coffin in the Haihunhou (Marquis of Haihun) cemetery, East China's Jiangxi province. [Photo/Xinhua]

Archaeology

Does A 2,000-Year-Old Tomb Belong To Marquis of Haihun? – Search For His Seal Continues

AncientPages.com | December 25, 2015

AncientPages.com - Chinese archaeologists on Sunday opened the lid of the external coffin of a 2,000-year-old tomb, which they believe belong to a marquis of the Western Han Dynasty

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