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Sacrificial pits in China
May 30 , 2021
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- A sacrificial pit was recently discovered at Sanxingdui Ruins Site in China.
- According to National Cultural Heritage Administration, Chinese archaeologists found six new sacrificial pits and about 500 items at Sanxingdui Ruins in Sichuan Province.
- They date back to 3,000 years.
- Archaeologists have found gold masks, gold foil, miniature ivory sculptures, bronze trees, bronze masks, carbonized rice and seeds in four of the six pits.
- Sanxingdui is an archaeological site and a major Bronze Age culture of China.
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