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Ancient Khitan relices on display in Hunan

 

Throughout the ages, people have differed in the way they chase immortality. Unlike Egyptian mummification, the ancient Khitan ethnic people in northern China preferred wooden puppets.

 

To discover the mystery of the past, an exhibition has opened to the public in central Hunan province.

To discover the mystery of the past, an exhibition has opened to the public in central Hunan province.

The Khitan people loved gold, even in the next life. Many of the 114 relics found in the tomb of a mysterious Khitan lady are made of gold.

 

To discover the mystery of the past, an exhibition has opened to the public in central Hunan province.

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