MENTION Chinese wine and any wine aficionado weaned on more familiar old and new-world varietals may well turn up his or her ...
The discovery of the relics site of a major city dating back about 3,700 years marks a major breakthrough in archaeological ...
About 3,000 years ago, a Chinese woman had her foot cut off. The amputation was conducted as punishment for committing a ...
People visit the tombs to clean them, to say prayers for their dearly departed, and to give them various ritual offerings. It is thought that by burning a Ching Ming offering at the grave site, the ...
On today's episode, former Green Party MP Darleen Tana's lawyer says the party's co-leaders acted unlawfully when they ejected Tana from the party, an ACC researcher says a proposal to increase levies ...
Fifty years ago, not only the archaeological community but also ordinary people were stunned by the excavation of the Mawangdui Han Tombs. Among the findings is a remarkable discovery known as ...
Around 2,000 life-size clay warriors and numerous weapons have been unearthed from three pits surrounding the tomb of Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221BC-207BC), the first emperor of a ...
Researchers recently reopened the tomb of a centuries-old saint and found themselves “stunned” to discover that the remains were still recognizable. As reported in the New York Post ...
Around 2,000 life-size clay warriors and numerous weapons have been unearthed from three pits surrounding Qinshihuang's tomb, covering an area of over 20,000 square meters. According to Xia Yin ...
Most people expect to find animals from across the world at a zoo, but archaeologists have discovered almost 150 ancient tombs buried in the grounds of one. Historians believe the burial grounds ...