Emperor Wen of Han was buried with a giant panda? Complete Skeleton Animals of Giant Pandas Unearthed from Sacrificial Pits | Emperor Wen of Han | Giant Pandas
According to a report by Shaanxi TV News on the evening of July 31st, Emperor Wen of Han over 2000 years ago also liked the national treasure giant panda and even buried it with him.
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The above report shows that recently, in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a giant panda skeleton dating back over 2000 years was unearthed during the excavation process of an animal burial pit on the west side of Emperor Wen of Han's Mausoleum.
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You may have heard of ancient people using war horses, dogs, and even monkeys for burial, but have you ever heard of using giant pandas for burial?
Hu Songmei, a researcher at the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, introduced that this is a complete skeleton of a giant panda, with its head facing the imperial tomb and its tail facing west. This should be a giant panda from the northern slope of the Qinling Mountains, and it is still the first time it has been discovered in the tomb.
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