China's Old Tomb Destruction

China's Old Tomb Destruction

In 2007, construction workers in the Chinese city of Nanjing discovered multiple ancient tombs dating back at least 1800 years. The tombs might have been those of a wealthy family of the period, as the workmanship was of high quality. The tombs were then destroyed by excavation machines and bulldozers to build an Ikea over the site.

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