News

• Two-thousand-year-old burial complex found in N China

A totalof113tombs,estimatedtobemorethan2,000yearsold,havebeendiscoveredinthenorthernprovinceofHebei,accordingtoarchaeologists.Thetombs,alloftheurnburialtype,arepartoftheFudicityruinsinHuanghua,Hebei.Theremainsof107childrenwerefoundinthetombs,saidZhangBaog

• Underwater museum shows old hydrological inscriptions

A view of the inscriptions at the Baiheliang Underwater Museum in Fuling district, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality. The Baiheliang, literally the White Crane Ridge, is an archaeological site, now submerged under the waters of the Three Gorges Dam

• Evidence of a Persian official working in the former capital Nara more than 1,200 years ago

Ancient Japan may have been far more cosmopolitan than previously thought, archaeologists said Wednesday, pointing to fresh evidence of a Persian official working in the former capital of Nara more than 1,000 years ago.Present-day Iran and Japan were know

• 5,000-year-old grape seeds found in Izmir archaeological site

DHA PhotoGrape seeds dating back 5,000 years were the latest discovery of an archaeological research that has been carried out near an 8,500-year-old mound located in the western Izmir province.The seeds were uncovered in Yassıtepe Mound located in B

• Ancient underground passage found in historic Izmir neighborhood

DHA PhotoAn underground passage was discovered in historic Ikiçeşmelik district of western city of Izmir, which followed the discovery of another tunnel in 2010, prompting the interest of history enthusiasts whether more tunnels are present in t

• Archaeological Results of the Silk Road Cultural Sites Released and the Cultural Relics of Yuezhi Confirmed

Archaeological Results of the Silk Road Cultural Sites Released and the Cultural Relics of Yuezhi Confirmed On the International Symposium on “One Belt and Road”, archaeological results of historical and cultural sites of the Silk Road was published. CN

• The First Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo Opens at Dunhuang

  The First Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo Opens at Dunhuang     On September 20th, jointly sponsored by the People’s Government of Gansu Province, the Ministry of Culture, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and

• Tang Brick Road found at Kucha, with ‘OR code’Sealed

Tang Brick Road found at Kucha, with ‘OR code’Sealed Recently, according to information reported by local people, the Kucha Bureau of Cultural Relics excavated ancient pathways made by black bricks at the 5 meter depth in a construction site near the big

• Workshops and wells found at Jingxing Kiln Site, Hebei Province

The Cultural Relics Institute of Hebei Province together with Jingxing County Cultural Heritage Bureau conducted comprehensive investigation to Jingxing kiln site, gaining a lot.

• Bronze locks found in tomb symbolize eternal love

Bronze locks excavated from a tomb from the Three Kingdom Period (220-280 AD) are on display in Xiangyang city, Central China's Hubei Province, Sept 28, 2016.

• 2567th birthday of Confucius marked around China

People dressed in traditional Chinese costume perform at a ceremony to mark the 2567th birthday of Confucius, in Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Sept 28, 2016. Confucius, a great Chinese thinker and philosopher, has his birthday celebrated around

• Buddhist relics back to Nanjing temple

Buddhist relics are welcomed back to the Dabaoen Temple in a grand ceremony in Nanjing city, capital of East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 28, 2016. The relics were found in an underground palace of former site of the temple on June 12, 2008.

• Exhibition on beauty of Chinese characters to be held in Japan

An traveling exhibition displaying the history and beauty of Chinese characters will be held in Japan, according to Art Exhibitions China at a press conference in Beijing on Wednesday.

• Chinese and Indian sculptures on display at the Palace Museum in Beijing

A grand exhibition featuring sculptures from China and India during the period of 400-700 AD opened to the public on Wednesday at the Palace Museum in Beijing.

• 2,000-Year-Old Pompeii Home Reconstructed in 3D

Researchers used 3D technology to digitally reconstruct a wealthy home in Pompeii, showing how it might have looked before Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79.Credit: Lund UniversityArchaeologists have digitally reconstructed a house in Pompeii to show what

img

Add:68 West Youyi Road,Xi'an,Shaanxi,P.R.China
Email:secretariat#iicc.org.cn
Tel:(+86)029-85246378