| Tomb of An Jia | |
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 Tomb of An Jia, Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology. | |
| Created | 579 CE |
| Discovered | 34°18′22″N 108°57′07″E / 34.306°N 108.952°E |
.png)  Xi'an  Xi'an | |
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The Tomb of Ān Jiā, also sometimes read Ān Qié (Chinese: 安伽墓石門暨圍屏石榻; lit. 'Stone tomb gate and couch of An Jia'), is a Northern Zhou period (557–581 CE) funeral monument to a Sogdian nobleman named "An Jia" in the Chinese epitaph.[1] The tomb was excavated in the city of Xi'an. It is now located in the collections of the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology.[2] An Jia (安伽) died in the founding year of the Daxiang (大象) era (579 CE), during the reign of Emperor Jing.[3]
- ^ Xu, Jin 徐津 (1 January 2019). "The Funerary Couch of An Jia and the Art of Sogdian Immigrants in Sixth-century China". The Burlington Magazine.
- ^ "Anjia Tomb". dla.library.upenn.edu.
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