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Cool stuff. I hope they open the First Emperor's tomb within my lifetime.

A funny thing about that news item is that according to the BBC it's a 30 m deep trench, but Swedish media call it a 30 m high pyramid under the mound. Someone's made a mistranslation.

If you live in the UK you can use Archsearch at the ADS to find local archaeological sites. The only information on my closest site is a listing as "ENCLOSURE, Uncertain". It hasn't been published or released onto the ADS and now lies under a bypass, so I'll probably write about the second closest site.

Fortunately some of the records are more helpful.