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Artifacts from Chu Principality of Western Han Dynasty on view in Beijing
Updated: Jul 8, 2026
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An exhibition at the Beijing Archaeological Site Museum in Beijing's Fengtai district showcases fine artifacts from Xuzhou Museum in Jiangsu, offering a panoramic view of the unique and splendid landscape of Chu, a vassal state of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24). From courtly rituals and etiquette to military might, daily life, and the love of jade, the exhibition weaves together multiple thematic threads.
Dates: Until Nov 8
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