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Ancient Sarcophagus Tomb Found in Nyingchi
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An  ancient  sarcophagus  tomb  has  been  recently  found  in  Tunggar  county,  Nang  county,  Nyingchi  Prefecture,  the  Tibet  Autonomous  Region.  This  discovery  will  play  an  important  role  in  studying  the  ancient  customs,  folk  culture  and  burying  rite  in  Nyingchi  Prefecture  in  the  old  times.

Profile of the tomb



1.4 meters long and 0.7 meters wide, the remaining tomb is 0.5 meters high. In the east, west and on the top of the tomb, there is a cyan schist that is 0.05 meters thick each in strip shape. The tomb is filled with cobbles and sand and human beings' bones have also been found in the tomb.

This discovery will play an important role in studying the ancient customs, folk culture and burying rite in Nyingchi Prefecture in the old times.

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