Xiongnu

3 artifacts · 233 BCE – 200 BCE · people (1) · artifact (1) · art (1)

The Xiongnu, a confederation of nomadic tribes in ancient Mongolia, played a pivotal role in the dynamics of Eurasian history. This hall presents artifacts that celebrate their artistic expressions and the powerful leaders who shaped their legacy.

The Collection

• Modu Chanyu — 233 BCE · people
• Xiongnu Gold Crown — 200 BCE · artifact
• Xiongnu Animal Art — 200 BCE · art