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24 ліпеня 2024, 12:23
Artifacts exhibited at Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan
GUANGHAN, 24 July (BelTA - Xinhua) - An exhibition named "Craftsmanship
and Ingenuity - Showcase of Preservation and Restoration Achievements of
Newly Excavated Cultural Relics from the Sangxingdui Site" opened at
the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan City, southwest China's Sichuan
Province on Tuesday.
More than 50 pieces of newly restored bronze
ware, golden ware, jadeware, ivory and other artifacts are displayed at
the exhibition, which will last until the end of 2024.
Discovered
in the late 1920s in the city of Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan
Province, the Sanxingdui Ruins have been dubbed as one of the world's
greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century.
The provincial
cultural relics and archaeology research institute said on Tuesday
that, since 2022, over 400 sites have been identified, including
high-level building foundations, ash pits, ash ditches, and stone
artifacts production and processing sites at Sanxingdui. More than 4,000
artifacts, including pottery, jadeware and stoneware, have been
unearthed.