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Unveiling Wuhan's ancient legacy

en.whkfq.gov.cn | Updated: 2025-07-29

Welcome to the Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WEDZ), a region where history and culture converge, revealing Wuhan's ancient origins.

At the heart of this area lies the "Tian Shou Yu" Zun, a ceremonial bronze wine vessel that offers a unique window into human existence 10,000 to 50,000 years ago during the Paleolithic era.

Unearthed in 1965, the "Tian Shou Yu" Zun stands at an impressive height of 37.1 centimeters, with a diameter of 26.4 cm, and a weight of 6.6 kilograms. Adorned with intricate three-tiered patterns, this artifact exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of its era, earning its recognition as a national first-class cultural relic.