Image: Lacquered Wood Coffin Inlaid with Jade, Shizishan
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Description: Unearthed from king's tomb at Shizishan hill in 1995. The size is 280×110×107cm. The plaques were carved into a variety of shapes. A total of 2095 jade plaques were removed to reconstruct the coffin. Originally it woud have gold, jade and turquois nails were inserted into the coffin, but few survived intact because of robbing. First Grade Cultural Relic.
Title: Lacquered Wood Coffin Inlaid with Jade, Shizishan
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Author: Huanokinhejo
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