2,700-year-old royal tomb complex with horse burials discovered in central China's Henan Province
7/03/2018 10:00:00 PM Email
A tomb complex containing the remains of horses believed to belong to an ancient royal household has been unearthed in central China.
Excavation of the surrounding land uncovered 21 large tombs, six horse pits and 500 pieces of relics made of copper, ceramics and jade.
The tomb is thought to belong to a royal family from the Spring and Autumn Period and could date back 2,700 years.
Chinese archaeologist made the discovery in the city of Sanmenxia, in central China's Henan Province on Saturday, according to Xinhua News.
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