Rare figure with wine vessel unveiled
3 years, 6 months ago

Rare figure with wine vessel unveiled

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A bronze figurine holding a wine vessel on the top of head is unveiled at a global promotion activity of the Sanxindui Ruins site at Guanghan in Sichuan province on May 28. A bronze figurine holding a wine vessel on the top of head was unveiled at a global promotion activity of the Sanxindui Ruins site at Guanghan in Sichuan province on Friday Night. The squatting bronze figure is 1.15 meters tall, wearing a short skirt and holding a zun vessel on the head. The Sanxindui Ruins date back more than 4,000 years and more than 500 pieces of rare cultural relics related to ancient civilization have been unearthed.

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Newly restored artifacts displayed at the Sanxingdui Museum
5 months ago

Newly restored artifacts displayed at the Sanxingdui Museum

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Tourists visit the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan city, Southwest China's Sichuan province on July 24. GUANGHAN -- An exhibition named "Craftsmanship and Ingenuity - Showcase of Preservation and Restoration Achievements of Newly Excavated Cultural Relics from the Sangxingdui Site" opened here on Tuesday. Discovered in the late 1920s in the city of Guanghan, Southwest China's Sichuan province, the Sanxingdui Ruins …

Exhibition displays key bronzeware discoveries
1 year, 4 months ago

Exhibition displays key bronzeware discoveries

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A large bronzeware exhibition is being held at Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan province, has been holding Southwest China's largest bronzeware exhibition ahead of the start of the FISU World University Games on Friday. Southwest China, which has been inhabited by many ethnic groups since ancient times, has rich nonferrous metal …

Archaeological find in Sanxingdui casts new light on ancient rituals
2 years, 6 months ago

Archaeological find in Sanxingdui casts new light on ancient rituals

China Daily  

A human figure with a serpent-like body and a ritual vessel known as zun on its head is among the relics that were recently unearthed at the Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan province. An exquisite and exotic-looking bronze statue recently excavated from the Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan province, may offer tantalizing clues to decoding the mysterious religious rituals surrounding …

Archaeological find in Sanxingdui casts new light on ancient rituals
2 years, 6 months ago

Archaeological find in Sanxingdui casts new light on ancient rituals

China Daily  

A human figure with a serpent-like body and a ritual vessel known as zun on its head is among the relics that were recently unearthed at the Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan province. An exquisite and exotic-looking bronze statue recently excavated from the Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan province, may offer tantalizing clues to decoding the mysterious religious rituals surrounding …

Sanxingdui Museum, Sichuan province
3 years, 2 months ago

Sanxingdui Museum, Sichuan province

China Daily  

Among the numerous ancient bronzes across the globe, the mysterious bronze wares unearthed from the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Southwest China’s Sichuan province represent early human civilization and are of high research value. Since the first excavation work carried out at the site in 1986, an incredible and immense world of bronzes has been presented to the public, with the …

China's Sanxingdui Ruins to apply for UNESCO status
3 years, 6 months ago

China's Sanxingdui Ruins to apply for UNESCO status

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The incomplete gold mask artifact that archaeologists discovered in the No 5 pit at Sanxingdui Ruins in Guanghan, Sichuan province, on Jan 5. CHENGDU -- The legendary Sanxingdui Ruins in Southwest China's Sichuan province, together with the Jinsha Ruins in the provincial capital of Chengdu, will apply for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status, the provincial government said Friday. The Sanxingdui …

China's Sanxingdui Ruins to apply for UNESCO status
3 years, 6 months ago

China's Sanxingdui Ruins to apply for UNESCO status

China Daily  

The incomplete gold mask artifact that archaeologists discovered in the No 5 pit at Sanxingdui Ruins in Guanghan, Sichuan province, on Jan 5. CHENGDU -- The legendary Sanxingdui Ruins in Southwest China's Sichuan province, together with the Jinsha Ruins in the provincial capital of Chengdu, will apply for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status, the provincial government said Friday. The Sanxingdui …

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