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The Connoisseur - The Glorious Burial
Page 6 | To truly understand the culture and spiritual
aspects of Tang people, it is therefore
important to be aware of the spiritual
meaning attached to hunting in the Tang
Dynasty as the theme is a constant feature of
Tang burial.
Archaeological Discoveries from the 1960s
to the mid 1990s
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Since the 1960s when the Xian archaeological
team first made their discovery of Princess
Yongtai’s tomb, many additional imperial
tombs were officially excavated and studied
around the ancient city of Chang’an
(present day Xian). In particular,
excavations in the 1970s provided invaluable
materials for archaeologists to understand
the life, social structure, and culture of
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