The Taosi Relics Site Museum officially opens in Xiangfen county, Linfen city, Shanxi province on Nov 12, 2024. The Taosi Relics Site Museum officially opened in Xiangfen county, Linfen city, Shanxi province on Nov 12. The exhibition hall covers an area o
A visitor takes a photo of an item at the exhibition,Endless Clouds of Silk Road, at the Malek National Library and Museum in Teheran, Iran, on Oct 12. TEHERAN — The memory and inspiration of the Silk Road, a series of ancient trade routes stretching from
The ancient settlement of KhalchayanArchaeological monuments of southern UzbekistanSettlement of KhalchayanThe ancient settlement of Khalchayan is located 10 kilometres from the city of Denov, in the Surkhandarya region of Uzbekistan. This ancient settlem
By Zhao Xu | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-26 09:14A bronze band showing Phoenicians paying tribute to the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III. In the royal palaces of Assyrian kings, art served one ultimate purpose — to awe. And not a single square inch was s
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-24 15:40Wearing virtual-reality glasses, visitors can experience the processes of discovery, research, and restoration of the Terracotta Warriors.In this late autumn and throughout much of winter, visiting the former s
Xinhua | Updated: 2024-10-24 08:42Section of an excavated tomb dating back about 5,000 years in the Wangzhuang ruins in Yongcheng city, Henan province.A tomb dating back approximately 5,000 years, presumed to be the grave of a prehistoric king, has been d
By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-23 16:28A digital show at Yungang Grottoes offers a time travel to feel the brilliance of the cave art. The current experiences at the Yungang Grottoes, in Datong, Shanxi province, have been enriched by a d
By Yang Xiaoyu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-22 15:15The giant reclining Buddha statue in the Zhangye Dafo Temple in Northwest China’s Gansu province. The Dafo Temple, or Giant Buddha Temple in Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, is renown
By LI CHUNYAN in Paris | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-10-21 08:39A reproduction of the mural Procession of Zhang Yichao from Cave 156 of the Mogao Grottoes is showcased at the China Cultural Center in Paris, France.Artists with a passion for history
By Aibarshyn Akhmetkali in Culture, Editor’s Picks on 20 October 2024ASTANA – The tribes of the Andronovo culture living on the territory of modern Kazakhstan reached a high level in metallurgy and crafts in the Bronze Age, said Kazakh archaeologist and A
By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-17 15:16A model of the Seven Pagoda Temple in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, at the Sixth World Buddhist Forum.Among these who made a name for themselves in Chinese art history were monks celebrated for combini
By Wang Ru | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-12 11:02Since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors in 1974, archaeological work on Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has continued for five decades, yielding many important findings
By Zhang Kun | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-10-11 08:16Exhibition displaying relics and digital reproductions from Dunhuang gives public a better view, Zhang Kun reports.Arguably the most comprehensive and diversified exhibition of Dunhuang art in Shanghai
By WANG KAIHAO | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:54Some of the turquoise objects excavated from the Baliqiao Site in Fangcheng county, Nanyang, Henan province.CHINA DAILYFor archaeologists who are dedicated to decoding the early stages of how a natio
By Wang Kaihao | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:51Visitors examine ritual bronze ware artifacts at When the Great Way Prevails: Special Exhibition of Confucian Culture held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.WANG JING/CHINA DAILYExhibition delves into
