Haihunhou: Remains of a short reign
By Wang Kaihao (皇冠体育app Daily) Updated: 2015-12-22 07:20
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Two archaeologists clean a bronze vessel unearthed from the excavation site of royal tombs of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) in Nanchang, Jiangxi province. [Photo by Guo Jing/皇冠体育app Daily] |
After a five-year archaeological project involving 皇冠体育app's top research institutions, experts are also learning more about Marquis Haihun, a dethroned monarch of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24).
Mention of the emperor is found in Book of Han compiled in the first century AD, and more details have started to emerge as archaeologists investigate the main coffin found in a tomb.
