tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440874506535632537.post8967528436572578456..comments2024-03-28T09:46:40.322+01:00Comments on MONGOLS CHINA AND THE SILK ROAD : Admiral Zheng He's tomb is emptyHans van Roonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13577124666014224950noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440874506535632537.post-37936755141823937892010-08-27T06:13:54.543+02:002010-08-27T06:13:54.543+02:00A few days later, however, Nanjing archaeologists ...A few days later, however, Nanjing archaeologists decided that, based on the inscription text, this new grave (on Zutang Hill) is in fact the grave of one of Zheng He's subordinates, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Bao" rel="nofollow">Hong Bao</a>, rather than that of Zheng He himself:<br /><a href="http://news.xinmin.cn/rollnews/2010/06/26/5430612.html" rel="nofollow">南京祖堂山神秘大墓主人系郑和副手洪保</a> (The "owner" of the mysterious grave on Nanjing's Zutang Mountain is Zheng He's deputy Hong Bao).<br /><br />As to the "original" grave (on the Niushou [Cow's Head] Hill) nearby, which was restored in 1985, here's its photo: http://books.google.com/books?id=QmpkR6l5MaMC&pg=PA45Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04519885025963711017noreply@blogger.com