More than 400 tombs from the Eastern Zhou to The Qin and Han Dynasties have been excavated in Shuocheng District

On January 10, the Shanxi Institute of Archaeology announced the latest archaeological results. Archaeologists rescued and excavated more than 400 tombs from the Eastern Zhou to the Qin and Han dynasties in Houzhai Village, Shuocheng District. The Houzhai cemetery excavated this time provides rich archaeological materials for studying the layout of cemeteries, burial hierarchies and funerary customs from the Eastern Zhou to Qin and Han dynasties along the Great Wall in the north.