Thursday, September 29, 2011

Archaeology Update

Pictures: Ancient Chariot Fleet, Horses Unearthed in China: Overall, 5 chariots and 12 horse skeletons were found in the tomb pit, according to China's state-sponsored Xinhua news service. Archaeologists believe the tomb was dug as part of the funeral rites of a minister or other nobleman during the Eastern Zhou dynasty period, about 2,500 years ago.

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