2003年2月11日一个惊人的消息迅速在新疆传开。一群探险爱好者春节期间在楼兰探险时发现,楼兰古城的多座古墓被盗,古墓损毁严重,多处精美壁画被毁。据参加此次探险活动的北京故宫博物院宗同昌介绍,2月3日,他们进入罗布泊的第三天,一辆没有车牌号的白色汽车见到他们立刻掉头而跑。顺着车辙,他们发现了被盗的古墓。在盗墓现场,先见到几座挖开的古墓,棺材板扔得到处 On February 11, 2003, a startling news quickly spread in Xinjiang. A group of adventure enthusiasts discovered during the Spring Festival expedition in Loulan that several ancient tombs in Loulan City were stolen, the ancient tombs were badly damaged, and many beautiful murals were destroyed. According to Zong Tongchang of the National Palace Museum in Beijing who participated in the expedition, on the third day of their entry into Lop Nor on February 3, a white car without a license plate number saw their immediate turn. Along the rut, they discovered the stolen tomb. At the scene of the tombs, they first saw several ancient tombs that were opened, and the coffin plates were thrown everywhere.