MysteriesSanxingdui and its sacrificial pitsArtifactsThe 1986 bronzes from Pits 1 and 2 (standing figure, heads, masks and trees)
The 1986 bronzes from Pits 1 and 2 (standing figure, heads, masks and trees): photo
Over 900 bronzes, among them the 2.6 m standing figure, the bronze heads and masks and the bronze trees; the casting cores of 39 of them were sampled for the 2025 provenance study.
Gary Todd, 1986. CC0
Copies 6
PhotoGary Todd · commons.wikimedia.org · 2008-02-11 · CC01 step from the original
PhotoGary Todd · commons.wikimedia.org · 2010-04-24 · CC01 step from the original
PhotoYumeto · commons.wikimedia.org · 2025-05-19 · CC BY-SA 4.01 step from the original
PictureGary Todd · commons.wikimedia.org · CC01 step from the original
PictureGary Todd · commons.wikimedia.org · CC01 step from the original
PictureYumeto · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY-SA 4.01 step from the original
Where it is kept
Sanxingdui · Bronze Age walled settlement and sacrificial area
Sources 2
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). The 1986 bronzes from Pits 1 and 2 (standing figure, heads, masks and trees) [Artifact ART0D73A6EE2H2P]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D73A6EE2H2P
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title = {The 1986 bronzes from Pits 1 and 2 (standing figure, heads, masks and trees)},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Artifact, catalog key ART0D73A6EE2H2P},
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