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Gold coins, hoofs found in 2,000-year-old Chinese tomb(2/3)

2015-11-18 08:44 Xinhua Editor:Li Yan
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An archaeologist measures the gold items in an aristocrat's tomb that dates back to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - 24 AD), in Nanchang, capital of east China's Jiangxi Province, Nov. 17, 2015. Chinese archaeologists on Tuesday discovered 75 gold coins and hoof-shaped ingots in the tomb. The gold objects -- 25 gold hoofs and 50 very large gold coins -- are the largest single batch of gold items ever found in a Han Dynasty tomb. (Photo: Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

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