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Bronze ware unearthed from Spring and Autumn Period tombs in Shanxi
Updated: Aug 18, 2023
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A recent report unveils the archaeological excavation details of three Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) tombs in the north of Taosi village in Xiangfen county, Linfen city, Shanxi province. M3022 is one of them, the owner of which is inferred to have suffered from hyperostosis.
Various kinds of burial items have been excavated from the tomb, including 11 pieces of bronze ware, three jade pieces, 20 pieces of stone ware, four pieces of bone ware, one lacquerware and two pieces of pottery. Among the bronze ware, there are sacrificial vessels, weapons and carriage components.
