Top 10 China archeological discoveries for 2013

Updated: 2014-04-09 22:36

By Wang Kaihao (chinadaily.com.cn)

Jiwanggu Tomb of Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), Yishui, Shandong province. Photo provided to China Daily

Top 10 new archeological discoveries of China in 2013

1 Shigushan Tomb of Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC), Baoji, Shaanxi province

2 Wenfengta Tomb of Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC), Suizhou, Hubei province

3 Jiwanggu Tomb of Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), Yishui, Shandong province

4 Tuzishan Relics, from Warring States Period (475-221 BC) to Wu Dynasty (AD 220-280), Yiyang, Hunan province

5 Laoguanshan Tomb of Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24), Chengdu, Sichuan province

6 Hanguguan military pass relics of Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25-220), Luoyang, Henan province

7 Weiqiao bridge relics of Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) to Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25-220), Xi'an, Shaanxi province

8 Tomb of Emperor Yang of Sui Dynasty (AD 581-618), Yangzhou, Jiangsu province

9 Shiqu rock engravings of Tubo Kingdom (7th to 9th century), Shiqu county, Sichuan province

10 Nanyao porcelain furnace relics of Tang Dynasty (AD 608-917), Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province