A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

Earth's Furnace Death Valley has long held a reputation as one of the hottest places on the planet. 7°C (134°F) back in 1913, ...

Leonard Cohen famously sang about oranges that came from China in his 1967 debut ... But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance ...

“Au Fil de L’Or” — in English, “Golden Thread” — is to retrace the art of incorporating gold into women’s ceremonial clothing ...

In the mythic geography book Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas), many gods hold snakes or hang snakes around their ears, or have a snake’s body, as a mark of their extraordinary abilities, ...

research leader in human origins at London’s Natural History Museum, have another theory on how all these prehistoric pieces fit together, based on their work with the skull of an ancient ...

“The origin of China’s distilled wine,” notes Wu, “has always been an important topic in the study of the country’s science and technology history and wine culture.” However, until ...

This is believed to be the first ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and ...

where the Taliban is courting investment despite instability and international isolation. China remains a key player in Afghanistan’s resource extraction projects.

Among those displays, a Tang Dynasty (618-907) epitaph can be viewed by the public for the first time since its excavation in 1997. The epitaph, engraved on a stone stele, is a national first-class ...