China’s first archaeological museum completed

With 5,215 cultural relics unearthed from the archaeological sites in the province on display, the museum in Xi'an aims to introduce Chinese culture and history to the world.

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Funerary objects from the Tang Dynasty made of tri-colored glazed pottery are on display at Shaanxi Archaeological Museum on April 16 in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province. [Photo/Xinhua]

April 20, 2022

BEIJING – An opening ceremony for Shaanxi Archaeological Museum was held on April 16, in Xi’an, Northwest China’s Shaanxi province.

The museum will open to the public in the near future, according to the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology.

The museum has a total area of 10,700 square meters, with an indoor exhibition area of 5,800 square meters, and an outdoor exhibition area of 10,000 square meters, and 5,215 cultural relics that unearthed  from the archaeological sites in the province on display. It aims to introducing Chinese culture and history to the world.

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