Cov khoom ntxaib tau ua lub luag haujlwm tshwj xeeb hauv kev faus neeg thoob plaws lub sijhawm keeb kwm thiab thaj chaw sib txawv, qhia txog cov ntsiab lus kev lom zem, kev sib raug zoo, thiab kev ntseeg ntawm lub sijhawm. Piv txwv li, Royal Tombs ntawm Yixu- mus txog rau thaum xaus ntawm Shang Dynasty- tau cuam tshuam nrog ntau yam khoom qub txeeg qub teg, suav nrog tooj dag, khoom jade, thiab tais diav; cov khoom muaj nqis no sawv cev rau qhov tseem ceeb ntawm kev tsim kho vaj tsev thaum ub Suav vaj ntxwv lub ntxa. Ntawm lub Mausoleum ntawm Qin Shi Huang, Thawj Tus Khub Tomb tau muab lub tsheb sib tw -thiab-nees pit, nrog rau cov khoom muaj txiaj ntsig ntawm cov tais diav, tooj liab, jade, thiab hlau artifacts, nrog rau ntau yam me me * mingqi * (funerary miniatures) -xws li nyiaj kub thiab nyiaj . Txog rau tam sim no, lub vev xaib no yog qhov loj tshaj plaws hauv cov nplai, qhov siab tshaj plaws hauv qib, thiab zoo tshaj plaws - khaws cia siab -txoj kev aristocratic qhov ntxa ntawm Qin Dynasty puas tau khawb.
Thaum lub sij hawm Wei, Jin, thiab kaum rau lub Nceeg Vaj, faus nyob rau hauv Dunhuang cheeb tsam feem ntau featured *dou*-vases inscribed nrog "lub ntxa-quelling ntawv" sau nyob rau hauv liab cinnabar los yog dub number case; qhov kev cai pam tuag no ua haujlwm ua ib qho kev tshwm sim ntawm secularization ntawm kev faus neeg nyob rau hauv kev cuam tshuam ntawm Daoist kab lis kev cai [8]. Thaum lub sij hawm Northern Dynasties, lub qhov ntxa ntawm Gao Yang (Emperor Wenxuan ntawm Northern Qi) tau ua ib qho kev ua koob tsheej zoo kawg li subterranean uas muaj ntau tshaj 1,800 lub lauj kaub tais diav. Ntawm cov no, cov tub rog armored cavalry figurines -piav txog tag nrho armored hnyav cavalry nyob rau hauv kom meej meej meej- sawv ua ib tug tangible embodiment ntawm lub funerary processional raws tu qauv pom nyob rau hauv Northern Dynasties burials.