In 1979, Yin became a guardian of the Guangwu Great Wall, patrolling daily to deter villagers from taking any bricks. In the ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

Which would you like to have been? Who was Fu Hao? Fu Hao lived during the Shang Dynasty of ancient China and was the only female head of the army. She was very important and buried with treasures.

One of the brick-chamber tombs discover in Lüliang, North China's Shanxi Province Photo:CCTV Two brick-chamber tombs from the ...

The Niya ruins are located in Minfeng county in the Hotan prefecture, about 115 kilometers north of the modern-day Niya town. Known locally as Jingjue in documents from the Western Jin Dynasty ...

In shows and films, famous historical people in ancient China are often shown wearing ... and upper classes used cosmetics during the Tang dynasty (618-907). The researchers found that make ...

The Byzantine Empire maintained an intriguing relationship with ancient China, thus sending ambassadors there.

Gold, intricate seals, and rare treasures buried for over two millennia have emerged from a tomb in China’s Shaanxi province, believed to belong to Tian Qianqiu — a revered prime minister of the Han ...

Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history ...

A tomb over 700 years old in China has a mural with a cat, not a snake, among the zodiac animals, recalling Vietnam’s Year of the Cat.