Changling (tomb of King Wen)

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Changling is the grand royal mausoleum complex in Shaanxi, China, built as the burial site of King Wen, a foundational ruler of the Zhou dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
royal mausoleum
associatedDynasty Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED
associatedWith Zhou royal ancestral cult NERFINISHED
founding of the Zhou dynasty
burialPlaceOf Ji Chang NERFINISHED
King Wen of Zhou NERFINISHED
category Zhou dynasty sites
archaeological sites in Shaanxi
tombs of monarchs
country China
culturalContext Chinese Bronze Age NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo King Wen of Zhou NERFINISHED
function ritual and ancestral worship complex
royal burial site
governedBy cultural relics protection laws of China
hasPart ancillary tombs
central burial mound
outer enclosure
surrounding sacrificial pits
heritage ancient Chinese royal mausoleum tradition
locatedIn Guanzhong Plain NERFINISHED
Shaanxi NERFINISHED
northwestern China NERFINISHED
materialCulture bronze ritual vessels
ceramic burial objects
namedAfter King Wen of Zhou NERFINISHED
region historical Zhou heartland
significance important site for the study of early Zhou funerary culture
mausoleum of a foundational ruler of the Zhou dynasty
timePeriod Western Zhou period NERFINISHED

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King Wen of Zhou burialPlace Changling (tomb of King Wen)