Mancheng Han Tomb, also known as Wang Jing Tomb of Zhongshan, is located in Shan Ye, Mancheng District, Baoding City, Hebei Province. This is the tomb of Liu Sheng, the king of Zhongshan in the Western Han Dynasty, and his wife Dou Wan. In February (before 1 13), Ding Yuan, Emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, was buried in Liu Sheng. [Dou Wan was buried in Ding Yuan of the Western Han Dynasty four years later, before the first year of Taichu, that is, between1104.

The Han tombs in Mancheng belong to the "cliff tombs" with horizontal holes, all of which are built with mountains as tombs, and the tombs are carved with curved mountains. The layout of the Han tombs in Mancheng is similar, and they are all composed of six parts: the tomb gate, the tunnel, the north wing, the south wing, the middle wing and the back wing. There is also an ingenious anti-theft and drainage system in the tomb. The two tombs are huge, and the funerary objects are luxurious. More than 65,438+10,000 pieces of gold, silver, copper, iron, jade, stone tools, pottery, lacquerware, silk and other cultural relics have been unearthed, including "Golden Jade Clothes", "Changxin Palace Lantern" and "Cuoban Boshan Furnace". The Han Tomb in Mancheng is one of the 100 archaeological discoveries in China in the 20th century, which occupies an important position in the archaeological history of China. Mancheng Han Tomb is a large cliff-cave Han Tomb, which is large in scale and well preserved. The cultural relics unearthed in the tomb fully reflect the highly developed material civilization in the prosperous period of the Western Han Dynasty and the wisdom and creativity of the working people at that time.

The discovery of Han tombs in Mancheng reveals the tomb structure and burial system of princes in the Western Han Dynasty, and provides important physical materials for studying the development of handicrafts and arts and crafts such as smelting, casting, lacquerware and textile in the Han Dynasty.