Spectacular paintings found in 700-year-old Chinese tomb An elaborate, beautifully painted tomb was found when rains washed away soil and revealed a capstone on a hillside in China. The tomb dates to the Yuan dynasty, about 700 years ago. Scholars believe the man entombed was Mongolian, though the clothes, furniture and murals show influences of Han culture. ‘So the tomb-owner might also be Han, but wearing Mongolian clothes,’ archaeologist Miao Yifei told China.org.cn.
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