Story of Jiuliandun Tomb launched at Jinsha Site Museum offers full contact with ancient Chu State culture

Exhibition Time: 2016-08-20

Hosted by: Jinsha Site Museum

The exhibition titled the "Story of Jiuliandun Tomb - Special Exhibition of Ancient Chu State Relics of Hubei Province" officially opened at Jinsha Site Museum on August 20, 2016. In history, Shu State culture and Chu State culture had maintained close relationship and frequent exchanges. Legend has it that Kaiming, the fifth-generation King of Shu State was a native of the Jingchu region which was the reason he made earnest efforts to introduce Chu State culture into the Shu State and further strengthened the contact between the two. 

This special exhibition is a "Feast of Chu State Culture" presented to Chengdu citizens by Jinsha Site Museum cooperating with Hubei Provincial Museum. The exhibition, lasting till October 30, will display 142 pieces of exquisite cultural relics unearthed from the Jiuliandun Ancient Tombs of the Warring States Period, which was dubbed as one of the six major archaeological discoveries in China in 2002.

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