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Tomb paintings decode ancient feasts
Why did the upper-classes of the Hexi Corridor about 1800 years ago enjoy an affluent lifestyle while the rest of China suffered from political upheaval? In this episode, we present tomb paintings from this era to get a glimpse of their delicacies and entertainment at lavish banquets, and the way food and drink were prepared and served. Special thanks: The Gansu Provincial Museum Liu Zhihua Liu Yanfeng
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