Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 full of 136 tombs bring been unearthed inwards a cemetery dating dorsum to the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 B.C.) inwards due east China's Shandong Province, local archaeological regime said Tuesday.
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On July 21st, a large release of cultural relics were beingness unearthed inwards the Dadong Dongzhou cemetery inwards Tengzhou, Shandong Province [Credit: Zhao Xiaoshe] |
Liu Yanchang, a researcher from the institute said that the digging of the cemetery started inwards Oct concluding year.
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Since the launch of the rescue digging inwards Oct 2017, 100 modest tombs in addition to 36 large and medium tombs have been discovered inwards the Eastern Zhou cemetery [Credit: Zhao Xiaoshe] |
"Based on the size of the tombs, distribution in addition to release of burial objects, the large in addition to medium-sized tombs powerfulness belong to nobles. Their nationalities haven't been identified yet," Liu said.
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Bronze tripod constitute cauldron inwards a tomb inwards the Eastern Zhou Dynasty cemetery [Credit: Zhao Xiaoshe] |
The identity of the tomb possessor is currently difficult to tell every bit the tomb was raided before, Liu said.
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More than 800 pieces of pottery, jade, bones in addition to bronzes bring been unearthed in the Dadong Dongzhou cemetery [Credit: Zhao Xiaoshe] |
"It proves that states had unopen relationships in addition to frequent cultural exchanges during this period," Liu said.
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The motion painting shows the chimes unearthed inwards the Dadong Dongzhou cemetery [Credit: Zhao Xiaoshe] |
Source: Xinhua [July 25, 2018]
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