Tang tomb in xianjiahu

Tang tomb in xianjiahu

The Tang tomb in xianjiahu is located on the hill near xianjiahu in Hexi of Changsha City. It is a rectangular earthen pit brick chamber tomb with a passageway, which is built entirely with green bricks. According to textual research, the owner of the tomb was an official of more than five grades in the early Tang Dynasty, and the most lifelike burial objects were figurines. The tomb has a large scale and is of archaeological research value.

The tomb has a large scale, with corridor, coffin room, ear room, back room and niche. The burial objects in the tomb are mainly green porcelain with delicate texture and crystal glaze. Among them, there are nearly 100 pieces, including tomb animals, terra cotta figures of the Chinese zodiac, all kinds of slave steles, terracotta figures of servants and musicians, as well as household utensils and model utensils. Among them, the most vivid and lifelike are the terra cotta figures. In addition to Yong, there are also cultural and recreational articles such as go and Shuanglu.

Research value

According to textual research, the owner of the tomb was an official of more than five grades in the early Tang Dynasty. The burial objects in the tomb were mainly celadon, including the twelve zodiac figurines, tomb animals, as well as a variety of slave steles, servant figurines, music figurines, as well as daily utensils and model utensils. In addition to Yong, there were also unearthed at that time Shuanglu, weiqi and other cultural relics. Among them, the figure of the terracotta is the most vivid. The tomb has a large scale and is of archaeological research value.

Tourism information

Ticket Price

Admission to Tang tomb in xianjiahu, Changsha: 10 yuan / person

Traffic tips

You can take 315 at the West bus station to Xianjia Garden Station, and the bus passing there is 912314

Address: xianjiahu, Yuelu District, Changsha

Longitude: 112.93743896484

Latitude: 28.206705093384

Ticket information: market price: 10.0 yuan