# All eight pits are placed in one period, about 3200–3000 BP.

> All eight pits are placed in one period, about 3200–3000 BP.

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Evidence · Sanxingdui and its sacrificial pits

# All eight pits are placed in one period, about 3200–3000 BP.

All eight pits are placed in one period, about 3200–3000 BP.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[The pits hold the regalia and cult images of a regime, destroyed and buried after conquest or overthrow.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/sanxingdui/answers/ANS0D739XX00M3W/the-pits-hold-the-regalia-and-cult-images-of-a-regime)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). All eight pits are placed in one period, about 3200–3000 BP. [Evidence EVD0D739Y4T55M1]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D739Y4T55M1
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