The inscription says the commander was buried in 1270, five years after his death in 1265, according to the release. The site was found in Linfen, a city in east-central China.

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Discover a 13th-century Yuan Dynasty tomb in Linfen, China, with painted murals, artifacts, and inscriptions honoring Lieutenant Liu, a military commander.