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Live Science on MSN2,200-year-old grave in China contains 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' whose teeth were painted with a toxic substanceArchaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...
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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Live Science on MSNPet cats arrived in China via the Silk Road 1,400 years ago, ancient DNA study findsHow and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...
"Initially, cats were considered valuable exotic pets," said study co-author Shu-Jin Luo, according to Live Science. Upon ...
From ancient Buddhist texts and pottery figures to wooden and bamboo clips carved with characters and bricks with relief ...
Freight companies ‘dare not’ use the railway after Russia tightened sanctions and impounded huge volumes of Europe-bound ...
Researchers found the remains of a woman over 2,000 years old in northwest China with red-dyed teeth thanks to the use of ...
India was the center of ancient trade, not China, historian William Dalrymple said, debunking popular historical claims at ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNA New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years AgoPer the study, China’s oldest known domestic cat lived in the central province of Shaanxi between 706 and 883, during the ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This painting from the bottom of a bowl is one of the earliest depictions of a cat from China ...
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