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Tagshan-lacquer

#han lacquer

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🇲🇳 Mongolia · Tumulus

Gol Mod 2 Xiongnu Royal Necropolis

Early Iron Age, Xiongnu (Hunnu) Empire period · Xiongnu (Hunnu) imperial confederacy

80×80 m trapezoidal Xiongnu royal mausoleum (1st c. BCE) with Han lacquer and 400 satellite shaft tombs.