Tomb of An Bei
| Tomb of An Bei | |
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One of the decorated panels of the tomb of An Bei, showing a procession of non-Chinese foreigners led by An Bei. | |
| Created | 589 CE |
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The Tomb of Ān Bèi (Chinese: 安備墓), is a 589 CE (Sui dynasty) funeral monument of a Sogdian man named "An Bei" in his Chinese epitaph. The tomb was looted in 2006-2007, and its content sold in the art market. Part of the base of the tomb as well as the epitaph are now in the Tang West Market Museum (大唐西市博物館) in Xi'an.