When a unit of the People’s Liberation Army uncovered the Mancheng Tombs in 1968, it fell to Bai and a colleague, Wang Qi, to ...

Artifacts From Two Ancient Shipwrecks Shed Light on Legacy of Maritime Silk Trade Route During Ming Dynasty Many individuals ...

Archaeology & History China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds. The analysis found the oldest domestic cat dated to the Tang Dynasty, when trade was at its ...

2,200-year-old grave in China contains 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' whose teeth were painted with a toxic substance News By Soumya Sagar published 12 March 2025 ...

The Silk Road network developed after the Han dynasty opened up trade with neighbouring regions in 130BC, leading to knowledge of the fabric spreading far beyond Asia – even as China ensured its ...

Extreme weather events driven by climate change are increasingly threatening ancient cultural relics in China’s northwestern Gansu province. New research indicates that cave paintings and artifacts in ...