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Archaeological findings provide key proo
TheShuanghuaishu site in Gongyi, Central China's Henan province. Chinese archaeo...

Ancient cultic area for warrior-god unco
The sacred plaza, seen here, was at the heart of Girsu. A cultic area that had o...

Deformed 'alien' skulls offer clues abou
Tight wrapping in childhood produced deliberately deformed skulls....

Byzantine-Era Skeletons Found on Greek I
Photo: AMNAA proto-Byzantine-era skull which was discovered by anthropologists i...
Hello kitty! Leopard face reconstructed
Archaeologists digitally reconstructed the leopard image from fragments of a sar...

Archaeologists find China's earliest urb
File photo shows the drainage system excavated in the Pingliangtai Ancient City ...

China unveils nominees for top archaeolo
The Xiwubi site in Jiangxian county, North China's Shanxi province. China has un...

Tool Time
(Museum of London)Havering Hoard, East London, EnglandAn extraordinary collectio...
Field of Tombs
For thousands of years,in a field next to the site of the Palace of Nestor in Py...

How Did Bronze Age Greeks Know About Asi
Scientists have debated for years over why Bronze Age wall paintings at the anci...

Ancient Greeks’ Love for Their Dogs
Ancient Greeks had a great love and respect for their dogs, cherishing them as c...

The Spectacular and Long-Lost Ancient Gr
The orchestra of the ancient theater in Thouria. Photo credit: Greek Culture Min...

World Heritage

Site of Suoyang CityField Archaeological Excavation of Taer Temple in the World Heritage Site Suoyang city, Gansu 2020-03-13: September 16th 2019, the first systematic archaeologicalexcavation of the ancient Suoyang city, a World HeritageSite, is officially launched. The ancient Suoyang city islocated in Guazhou County of Jiuquan City, Gansu Province.As a well-preserved ancient

Site of Xuanquan Posthouse"Fusion of Colors: Special Exhibition on the Civilization of the Silk Road" Launched 2020-03-13: From November 1st, the Arthur M. SacklerMuseum of Art and Archaeology at Peking Universitylaunched its exhibition of the year:"Fusion of Colors: Special Exhibition on the Civilizationof the Silk Road". The exhibition is jointlyorganised by Pekin

Site of Xuanquan Posthouse"Xuanquan Han Dynasty Bamboo Slips" and "Yumen Guan Han Dynasty Bamboo Slips" Provide New Materials for the Study of the Silk Road 2020-03-13: On D ecember 18, the press conference on the achievements of"Xuanquan Han Dynasty Bamboo Slips" and "Yumen Guan Han DynastyBamboo Slips" was held in Lanzhou, Gansu province. The two books arethe latest major achievements of the G ansu

Site of Dingding Gate,Luoyang City of Sui and Tang DynastiesYingtianmen site museum opens to public in Henan 2019-11-04: Photo taken on Oct 15, 2019 shows the city gate of the Yingtianmen site museum of the National Archaeological Site Park of Sui-Tang Luoyang City in Luoyang city, Central China's Henan province. In recent days, the Yingtianmen site museum of the park opene

Maijishan Cave-Temple ComplexChina uses drones to protect ancient grottoes 2019-03-25: LANZHOU, March 25 (Xinhua) -- In an effort to better protect ancient relics remotely located in deep mountains and forests, experts are turning to drones for assistance.The Maijishan grottoes, over 1,600 years old, are carved in the caves of an isolated m

Site of Bashbaliq CityGround Paved with High Standard Lotus Pattern Bricks of Tang Dynasty Discovered on the Site of Bashbaliq City 2018-12-19: On September 13, the largest archaeological excavation onthe Site of BashbaliqCity achieved gratifying results. The relicsunearthed onthe site not only include coins of Kaiyuan Tongbao, eaves tilefragments, and pantile fragments, but also the groundpavedw