Article: Why No Pearls in Ancient Tombs?

Article: 50 more ancient tombs unearthed in central China
Xinhua News Agency;  April 13, 2007 ;     500 words ...50 more ancient tombs unearthed in central China ZHENGZHOU, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese ... utensils, china objects, bronze basins, iron items, jade articles and pearl ornaments. All the tombs had at least one underground chamber built ...

Article: Ancient tombs discovered in north China
Xinhua News Agency;  May 18, 2003 ;     279 words ...Ancient tombs discovered in north China TAIYUAN, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Four ancient tombs dating back more than 2,000 years have ... C.). Experts say the discovery of the ancient tombs will provide important data and evidence ...

Article: Ancient tombs of nobel families excavated in China.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  December 11, 2006 ;     497 words ...Ancient tombs of nobel families excavated in China ... archaeologists have discovered nearly 100 ancient tombs of noble families from different locations ... archaeologists have unearthed over 70 ancient tombs of noble families in Jintang County ...

Article: Chinese City Curbs Robbing of Ancient Tombs
Xinhua English Newswire;  June 8, 1996 ;     407 words ... ... serious blows at criminals who rob ancient tombs, according to local officials. Statistics ... there are more than 1,700 underground ancient tombs with their tops sealed off in Jingmen ... However, unlawful digging of ancient tombs dating back to as early as more than ...

Article: 70 ancient tombs of noble families unearthed in SW ...
Xinhua News Agency;  December 11, 2006 ;     473 words ...70 ancient tombs of noble families unearthed in SW ... Archaeologists have unearthed more than 70 ancient tombs of noble families in Jintang County ... chambers and are only seen at the ancient tombs of the nobility," Wang said. The ...

Article: Large group of ancient tombs unearthed in central ...
Xinhua News Agency;  March 16, 2003 ;     409 words ...Large group of ancient tombs unearthed in central China CHANGSHA ... archaeologists have excavated 41 ancient tombs built from the Spring and Autumn ... rings and agate pipes from these ancient tombs located in the downtown area of ...

Article: Ancient tombs are razed for new IKEA.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 4, 2007 ;     479 words ...ABOUT 10 ancient tombs dating back nearly 1,800 years have beendestroyed by construction ... comment. Under Chinese law, people or work units found destroying 'ancient tombs' can befined 50,000 to 500,000 yuan (about a4,800 a48 ...