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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Changling (tomb of King Wen) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
royal mausoleum ⓘ
associatedDynasty Zhou dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith Zhou royal ancestral cult ⓘ
linked to: Zhou ritual system

founding of the Zhou dynasty ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Ji Chang ⓘ
King Wen of Zhou ⓘ
category Zhou dynasty sites ⓘ
archaeological sites in Shaanxi ⓘ
tombs of monarchs ⓘ
country China ⓘ
culturalContext Chinese Bronze Age ⓘ
linked to: Zhou culture
dedicatedTo King Wen of Zhou ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Shaanxi ⓘ
linked to: Shaanxi Province

northwestern China ⓘ
linked to: Northwest China
materialCulture bronze ritual vessels ⓘ
ceramic burial objects ⓘ
namedAfter King Wen of Zhou ⓘ
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 ⓘ

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