An extensive archaeological survey being conducted in northwest China resulted in the discovery of the Shang Dynasty’s ...

These ruins (郑州商代遗址) cover an area of twenty-five square kilometers in downtown Zhengzhou, Henan Province. In 1955, a city wall of seven kilometers was discovered at the site. Archaeologists have ...

If you lived and died in northeastern China during the reign of the Shang Dynasty, there's a chance you won't be spending eternity alone. Rich or poor, you may well have been buried with a four-legged ...

At the ancient capital of 13 dynasties, history transforms from static exhibits into immersive, hands-on experiences — ...

A comprehensive six-year archaeological survey in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has found 573 ancient stone fortress ...

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Archaeologists have discovered 25 tombs dating back to the late Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.) in central China's Hunan Province. According to the Hunan provincial institute of cultural relics and ...

Surfing has been around for centuries. It is well-known that the ancient Polynesians and Hawaiians were among the first to ever ride the waves, but there are accounts of surfing that go back even ...

A rare 3,000-year-old gold mask has been uncovered, offering archeologists a glimpse into ancient Chinese culture. The mask was discovered by archeologists in ancient royal tombs in the province of ...

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