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4,000-Year-Old City Walls from Early Xia Dynasty Discovered in China
Archaeologists in China have uncovered ancient city walls in Henan Province, dating back to the early Xia Dynasty (2070–1600 ...
Holistic approach required in relic protection
The incident in which an ancient stone lion at Beijing's Fayuan Temple was severely damaged by a tourist has sparked anger ...
City walls from China's earliest dynasty discovered in central China
Ancient city walls unearthed in central China's Henan Province have been identified as dating back to the early Xia ...
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China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds
Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...
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2,200-year-old grave in China contains 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' whose teeth were painted with a toxic substance
Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...
New study reveals domestic cats arrived in China via the Silk Road around 600 CE
N ew research suggests that domestic cats first appeared in China around 600 CE, likely arriving via the Silk Road trade route. The study, which analyzed 22 feline remains from 14 ...
Rare ceramic dragon head — at least 1,400 years old — found at temple in China. See it
Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.
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Ritual bronzes from ancient China on display in New York City
NEW YORK -- Over 70 Chinese ritual bronzes from 12th century BC in the Shang dynasty to 1st-2nd century AD in the Han dynasty ...
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China’s Mars rover makes stunning discovery in search for evidence of ancient water
China’s Zhurong rover and its ground-penetrating radar detected the ancient shorelines when it operated from May 2021 to May 2022. The rover landed in Utopia Planitia, a plain within the largest ...
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Science and Society in Ancient China
IN his Conway Memorial Lecture, "Science and Society in Ancient China", delivered on May 12, 1947, Dr. Joseph Needham attempts to sketch a pattern of the organisation of Chinese feudal society and ...
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Breakthrough archaeological findings in China span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty
The discovered sites and items, spanning from the Paleolithic period of the Stone Age to the Qing Dynasty ... ancient Silk Road. The project is viewed as an important demonstration of how ...