4,000-year-old ebony tree unearthed in E China

Updated: 2014-04-18 07:21

(chinadaily.com.cn)


4,000-year-old ebony tree unearthed in E China

Part of an ebony tree, which had been buried for about 4,000 years, is unearthed on Wednesday, April 17, 2014, in Wuning, a county in Jiangxi province. Four sections were found, with the longest measuring about 10 meters. They will be preserved and exhibited at Wuning Museum. [Photo by Hu Guolin/For China Daily]


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