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• Cemetery of Han-Wei and Six Dynasties Found in Yangjiahe, Hubei Province

Cemetery of Han-Wei and Six Dynasties Found in Yangjiahe, Hubei ProvinceFrom:Chinese ArchaeologyWriter:Date:2017-08-15From June to September 2016, Xianning Museum and other institutes conducted an archaeological excavation to Yangjiahe Cemetery, excavated

• Wei State Cemetery of Western Zhou Dynasty found in Yangjinzhuang, Henan Province

Wei State Cemetery of Western Zhou Dynasty found in Yangjinzhuang, Henan ProvinceFrom:Chinese ArchaeologyWriter:Date:2017-08-22Yangjinzhuang Cemetery was located in Gaocun Town Qi County, Henan Province. A rescue excavation has been made by the joint team

• Tianlongshan Grottoes reopen to public after renovation

A picture of China's Tianlongshan Grottoes in Taiyuan, capital of North China's Shanxi province, Aug 12, 2013. China's Tianlongshan Grottoes have reopened to public after two and a half years of renovation, authorities in Taiyuan, capital of North China's

• Cultural relics found during shantytown renovation in E China city

An archeologist works in a tunnel, which is partof an ancient water system, in Xuyi county, East China's Jiangsu province, on Aug 22. A large number of cultural relics, thought to be more than 1,000 years old, have been discovered lately during a renovati

• 3-D shows the way of heritage

Buddha statues are displayed at a Beijing show via 3-D and virtual reality technologies. After more than two years of renovation works, the Tianlongshan Caves in North China's Shanxi province reopened to the public earlier this month, displaying its Buddh

• Ancient human remains discovered in Istanbul metro construction site

Construction workers in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district digging the ground for a new metro project connecting Istanbul's Kabataş-Beşiktaş-Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey districts have discovered human bones and cremated remains from the

• Rare 1,500-year-old mosaic floor with Greek inscription discovered in Jerusalem

An archaeologist works on part of a 1,500-year-old mosaic floor bearing the names of Byzantine Emperor Justinian, at the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem, on August 23, 2017 (AFP Photo)A 1,500-year-old mosaic floor with a Greek inscription has been uncover

• 2 ancient Roman sarcophagi found near football stadium in Rome

Two marble sarcophagi from ancient Rome have been unearthed near the city's football stadium.The discovery by the Stadio Olimpico was made during routine digging by Rome's energy and water company Acea, the local public watchdog for archaeology and conser

• Scientists reveal world's oldest, most accurate trigonometric table

An undated handout photo made available by The Australian University of New South Wales (UNSW) showing the Plimpton 322 a 3700 year old Babylonian tablet held in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Columbia University in New York. (EPA Photo)Australia

• Experts attend symposium in Xinjiang to examine historical settlement

A stoneware unearthed from a settlement is seen in Wenquan county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Aug 20, 2017. More than 50 experts from State Administration of Cultural Heritage, the Institute of Archaeology of the China Academy of

• 6 ancient cities found deep underground in Central China

Photo taken on Aug 10, 2017 shows the excavation site of Xinzheng Gate in Kaifeng city, Central China's Henan province. Six ancient cities dating from the Warring States Period (475 BC- 221 BC) to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) were found deep underground i

• Temple of Apollo restored in Antalya

The Temple of Apollo, dating back to the 2nd century and the time of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, has been reinforced after its columns began to show signs of aging.The concrete bases carrying columns of the ancient Temple of Apollo, a symbol of Side in

• Rare 2,000-year-old stone workshop and quarry discovered in Israel's Galilee

Stone vessels unearthed inside the ancient workshop. (Samuel Magal, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority)Archaeologists excavating a site in Reina, in the Lower Galilee region of Israel, have uncovered what they believe was a production site for t

• 2000-year-old Roman road discovered in western Turkey’s Manisa

A 55-kilometer section of a road that was built 2,000 years ago has been discovered in ongoing excavations of the ancient city of Aigai located in Turkey's Manisa province.Assistant Professor Yusuf Sezgin, faculty member at the Celal Bayar University Arch

• Three 2,000-year-old sarcophagi discovered in Egypt

An undated handout photo made available by Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities shows ancient tomb and sarcophagi discovered in Minya governorate, Egypt (AFP Photo)Egypt archaeologists have discovered three ancient tombs containing sarcophagi in the south of

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