Shaanxi Archaeological Museum

In the historical city of Xi'an, the Shaanxi Archaeological Museum has become a sanctuary for archaeology enthusiasts with its unique charm and profound cultural heritage.

Introduction

Shaanxi Archaeological Museum Guide: Explore the Mysteries of Archaeology

Reservation Guide
  • Reservation Method: Follow the "Shaanxi Archaeological Museum" WeChat public account. Tickets are available daily at 8 AM, reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance, and you can scan your ID card for entry.

  • Opening Hours: 09:00-17:00 (last ticket sales at 16:20), closed on Wednesdays.

Exhibition Overview
  • Archaeological Journey Section: Tells the major events in the birth of modern archaeology, with interactive installations where you can touch tiles from different eras.

  • Cultural Genealogy Section: Showcases the archaeological journey from the Paleolithic era to the Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynasties.

  • Archaeological Discoveries Sections 1 & 2: Displays significant archaeological projects, including the epitaph of Shangguan Wan'er and Eastern Han starry-wall murals.

  • Cultural Preservation Technology Section: Showcases the results of preservation and restoration of murals, ceramics, bronzes, and other cultural relics.

Museum Treasures
  • Mural Tomb of Pucheng Dong'er Village from the Yuan Dynasty: A precious mural tomb relocated in its entirety.

  • Hollowed Human-Faced Basin: A prehistoric artifact dated 5000 years.

  • Bronze Xuanzhong from Shigushan in the late Shang Dynasty: Showcases bronze craftsmanship from the late Shang Dynasty.

  • Hairpin of Li Zhang, the granddaughter of Emperor Gaozu of Tang: A complete restoration of Tang dynasty female headwear.

Visiting Suggestions
  • Recommended Visit Duration: 3-4 hours.

  • Guided Tour: For groups of 10 or fewer, at 300 RMB per group, lasting 90 minutes.

  • Electronic Audioguide: 30 RMB per unit, with a deposit of 100 RMB.

Information

  • Publisher
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  • Websitewww.sxhm.com
  • Publish Date2024/11/29

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