Haihunhou: Remains of a short reign

Updated: 2015-12-22 07:20

By Wang Kaihao(China Daily)

A jade pendant unearthed from the tomb. [Photo by Guo Jing/China Daily]

For example, some bronze artifacts resemble a hotpot and distillation equipment.

Wang also says: "The quality of the artifacts can also be a crucial criterion in judging the prosperity of a society."

The archaeological excavation of this site began following a tomb-robbery case in 2011.