Cultural relics on dispaly![]() Cultural relic experts put the jade burial suit gently on a table. The Chinese Civilization - Exhibition of National Treasures II, which gathered 213 pieces of cultural treasures from nearly 50 museums in 15 provinces, regions and cities, held a box-opening ceremony Thursday in Beijing. The exhibition, sponsored by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, will be held at the China Millennium Monument from April 26 to June 15. ![]() Buddhist relics are enshrined in this gourd-shaped glass case ![]() The head of the jade burial suit is displayed on April 21 ![]() The head of the jade burial suit is displayed ![]() From right to left: the bronze box, silver coffin, gold coffin and colored glaze vase ![]() A dragon-shaped jade plate ![]() 7 |
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