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Turpan Astana barrow English guides words

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　 Turpan is the hottest and most dry place, the dry corpse unearthed here with the Egyptian mummy comparable. Therefore, it has become the Tomb of precious cultural tourism resources, which is preserved intact "which Kharrazi Astana Ancient Tombs and outstanding," particularly famous, Hailed as one of the underground Turpan Museum.Now let us look at it!

geographical origin name

     Astana Ancient Tombs in Turpan away from the urban areas about 40 km to the south in the crater, Ancient City of Gaochang NATO's two kilometers place.There is a broad land, we can see the floor uplift the dunes, barrow on concealed in these dunes, Now three graves have been opened for visitors.

    In Astana Ancient Tombs next to Kharrazi and Zhuo Barrow, namely two neighboring village names.Astana Uighur is the "capital" of the idea, Gaochang Uighur Kingdom's capital city not far from here named. Mr Kharrazi and Ancient Uygur Kingdom is a general name after his death. people equate their lifetime resident named "Kharrazi and outstanding."

    Astana Ancient Tombs in the west, Kharrazi Mr Barrow and on the east side, the two theft, After collectively, the "Astana which Kharrazi and Mr Barrow," is the ancient Gaochang Kingdom of urban and rural people on the public cemetery.As you know, the Ancient City of Gaochang in Turpan in the history of the Han Dynasty used to be, before the Yuan Dynasty in western political, economic, Cultural centers, and thus the northern outskirts of the Old City of Gaochang, The northern East and West on the northern outskirts of the local residents have become all those years to seek the death comfortably quiet place. In this area of more than 10 kilometers of desert dunes, piled up with the hordes of ancient graves, buried in the rich have generals and samurai, more of the civilian population; experience substituting followed, Turpan region with special geographic situation and climate conditions, Astana which Mr Kharrazi and Barrow became a famous longer reflect the outlook of Gaochang underground museum.

The shapes of tombs

     Tourists, the Astana Ancient Tombs are cleared from three-glazed slopes of soil cave tomb for visitors, we visit, first to introduce them to their Graves.
???? Astana Graves slopes yields chamber tomb. Barrow planar shapes such as "A" word.Tomb in front of a 10-meter-long slope yields, yields are linked to the end of the grave, the rest of the deceased, yielded generally couples Wife, some men and two women, or three women, in addition to a small number of single funeral. Tomb at the top of the dome-shaped or flattened, the general high as two meters above the length and width of four meters square.What is most amazing is the tomb wall murals, painted figures, BirdLife, flowers, landscapes, vivid, the lines flow.This people can judge the identity of the section. According to research, the tomb owner was living in the majority of the local Han people, a small number of other ethnic groups. This shows that when the Gaochang Kingdom is the main ethnic Han ethnic equality.

Tomb unearthed relics

     Astana old tombs excavated to bring us a number of important archaeological finds that, to date, The country has planned to conduct a 14 archaeological excavations, a total of 456 burials liquidation, Tombs from the first nine years of the Western Jin Dynasty contends (273 AD), Tang of the latest 2007 calendar (772 AD), time span of 500 years.Tomb unearthed from the instruments, Epitaph, painting, mud figurines, pottery, wood, metal and stone artifacts and ancient coins, and silk, Cotton fabric and other precious relics, 10000, the famous Bird ordered a total of embroidery, "Fuxi and Nuwa map" wall paintings. These relics have important historical value, anthropology, archeology, on the fields of medical research, especially Xinjiang historical research, providing valuable first-hand information.

     Tourists, the Astana Ancient Tombs of visitors coming to a close, on the tumulus, the visit is quite boring, However, it revealed to the content is very rich, through a side, We show it to the ancient Turkic a long history and splendid culture, which can help us all to get to know Xinjiang, understanding of Xinjiang.