Today (14th), the State Administration of Cultural Heritage officially announced that the location of the Han Wen Emperor's mausoleum was determined to be the Bailuyuan Jiangcun Tomb in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, rather than under the "Phoenix Mouth" recorded in historical records. This archaeological work has determined the exact location of the tombs of Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty and solved the problem of the names of the eleven imperial tombs of the Western Han Dynasty.
△ Exterior view of BalingLing District
Since the Yuan Dynasty, historical records have recorded that Emperor Wen's tomb is located under the mouth of the phoenix, and this mistake is nearly a thousand years old. What's behind the truth? Let's search for "iron evidence" together and uncover the "mystery of Emperor Wen's tomb" step by step.
So far
The names of the tombs of the Eleventh Emperor of the Western Han Dynasty were all determined
It makes up for an important part of the study of the Western Han Dynasty Emperor's Mausoleum
Follow-up research and findings
Maybe it will take us to a deeper understanding
The real Western Han Dynasty in history
Reporter/Lei Kai Yang Yutong Wenhao Xu Hui
Source: CCTV News