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南越王博物院王墓展区

广州市, People's Republic of China

南越王博物院王墓展区

The Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, now part of the Nanyue King Museum, houses the 2,000-year-old tomb of the Nanyue King Zhao Mo in Guangzhou. Zhao Mo ruled from 137 BC to 122 BC, and his tomb was discovered in downtown Guangzhou in 1983. The museum, which opened in

1988, showcases the tomb and its complete trove of artifacts. It was named a Major National Historical Site in 1996 and is renowned for its rare assemblage of funerary artifacts representing the diffusion of cultures throughout the Lingnan region during the Han dynasty.

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