Archeology
Detecting mysterious stone statues in China
Huge stone statues unearthed at the Sichuan capital are said to have been around 2,000 years old. An animal-shaped stone statue was found at an excavation site in Chengd…
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The truth about Chinese elephants was extinct 3000 years ago
Scientists say wild elephants living in North China 3000 years ago belong to the extinct Palaeoloxodon. Earlier, the elephant was believed to be Elephas maximus, an Asia…
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The largest Neolithic city in China
Archaeologists said the ruins of a 4km-2 city discovered in Shaanxi Province, northwestern China are the largest city of this type in China during the Neolithic period.
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Discover the oldest flying fish in the world in China
Paleontologists in China said they discovered the oldest flying fish in the world. This is a strange creature that has hovered above the water about 240 million years ag…
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China suspended excavation of the tomb of Qin Shi Huang
The Chinese government decided to suspend the excavation of the tomb of Qin Shihuang emperor - the first king of ancient China and 6,000 terracotta warriors currently lo…
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Discovered a thousand year-old grave in China
Chinese researchers recently discovered a grave that existed about 1,100 years ago in Luoyang City, Henan Province, China.
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China excavated hundreds of ancient wells over 2000 years old
According to local archaeological authorities, large-scale wells are considered to be a rare discovery in China that is closely linked together in a canal in the Nanjing…
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China has discovered unprecedented dinosaur fossils
Chinese paleontologists announced the discovery of the country's largest dinosaur fossil ever in the northwestern part of Xinjiang province. The team, led by Professor S…
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China: Excavating the 1500-year-old Bodhisattva Buddha statue
An archaeologist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences said that this discovery by scientists is considered the biggest discovery since the excavation in 1949. All B…
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Decipher mysterious human bones in China
The strange fossil bones that scientists found in southern China may be the remains of a new strain who lived with modern people more than 11,000 years ago.
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'Pompeii' 300 million years in Asia
According to Physorg, a new study by botanist archaeologist Hermann Pfefferkorn of the University of Pennsylvania, USA and colleagues presented the regenerative structur…
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Discovered 1,200-year-old ancient tomb in China
Xi'an Institute of Cultural Heritage Research (China) has unearthed an ancient tomb complex in the west of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, China.
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China: Tens of thousands of heritage
About 44,000 ancient relics, temples and cultural landmarks in China have disappeared, according to the country's first heritage survey over the past 20 years.
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Discovered more than 700 archaeological relics in China
Archaeologists in Zhejiang (China) have unearthed 708 archeological artifacts from tombs in Xiaoshan district, Hangzhou province.
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China found the sword of the Warring States period
In eastern China, Jiangxi Province, people have found an ancient sword that experts claim is the sword of the Warring States period (from 475 BC to 221 BC).