1,500-year-old coffin excavated from grassland

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Archaeologists check the inside of an unearthed coffin after they open it at Xilin Gol league museum in Xilin Hot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, March 8, 2014. A 1,500-year-old coffin, excavated from grassland of Xilin Gol league, was opened here on March 8. The well-preserved coffin could date back to Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534). The identity of the tomb's owner is still unknown. [Photo/Xinhua]