2,000-year-old 'celestial calendar' discovered in ancient Chinese tomb
Archaeologists in China have unearthed a mysterious set of rectangular wooden pieces linked to an ancient astronomical calendar.
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2,000-year-old 'celestial calendar' discovered in ancient Chinese tomb
It's the first time written slips linked to the ancient calendar have been found in a tomb.
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