Reborn As Super Heiress

Chapter 467 - 467 463 The Specifications of the Princesss

?Chapter 467: Chapter 463: The Specifications of the Princess’s Tomb Chapter 467: Chapter 463: The Specifications of the Princess’s Tomb Huo Sining also stared intently at the professors; she could only determine from the patterns and styles on the broken ceramic pieces that the ancient tomb belonged to the middle Tang Dynasty, but when it came to further subdividing whether it was for a duke, marquis, chancellor, or a consort or princess, she did not know how to judge.

“That’s a good question!”

Professor Xie turned and patiently explained to the students:
“To determine whom a tomb belongs to, besides observing the style of the tomb, one can also consider the ceremonial system of the dynasty, the scale of the burial mound, the layout of the tomb complex, relief carvings on the tomb path, the quantity of burial objects, and so on.”

“The hierarchy of the ancient royal family was strict; ranks were divided into levels, from empress to consort to princess to lady-in-waiting, and each level had different burial objects they could use.”

At this point, Xie Daoyuan paused slightly and asked Ding Liang with a smile, “You should remember the tomb specifications of Princess Yongtai that we saw last year when we went to the Qianling Mausoleum, right?”

Ding Liang nodded, “I remember, the tomb mound was in an inverted bowl shape, with a guard of honor formed by Azure Dragon, White Tiger, and samurai on both sides of the tomb path. In front of the tomb, there were two pairs of stone figures, pairs of stone lions, and ornamental columns. On both sides of the approach, the nich niches, each containing a variety of tri-colored figurines and ceramic vessels among other burial objects…”

At this point, Ding Liang suddenly stopped, looking at the ancient tomb pit in front of him with a bit of surprise.

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