Ancient jade burial suit a highlight for visitors at Xuzhou museum

China Plus Published: 2019-07-12 17:55:34
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Visitors look at a jade-plated suit dating back to the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) at a museum in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Han Dynasty royalty were buried in ceremonial suits like this one. The pieces of jade were joined together with gold or silver wire, or silk thread. [Photo: VCG]

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