Zijin City Site and Tieshe Ancient Tombs Cluster
Zijin City Site and Tieshe Ancient Tombs Cluster is a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit.
Zijin City Site and Tieshe Ancient Tombs Cluster
The Zijin City site is located in Taojia Village, Tieshe Township, Xinjian County, serving as an inner city to the east of the Tieshe Chicheng ancient city ruins. Based on specimen analysis and on-site investigation, this ancient city site has been dated to the Han Dynasty. According to local tombstone inscriptions, the area was referred to as "Zijin City."
The Tieshe Ancient Tombs Cluster is located southwest of Tieshe in Xinjian County and contains over 100 large and small ancient tombs from the Han Dynasty. The tombs share a unified structure, representing a planned, organized, and systematically arranged burial ground for officials.
Further Reading:
· Seventh Batch of National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units
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