The burial mound of China’s first emperor has remained untouched since workers sealed it in 208 BC, even as the surrounding ...

Politically, Qin Shi Huang is not just a historical figure; he is foundational to China’s national narrative, both as a ...

A 2,200-year-old ornate tomb in eastern China may belong to the ruler of the Chu state, one of the seven powerful kingdoms that vied for supremacy during China's formative Warring States period, an ...

Archaeologists discovered three 1,800-year-old tombs from ancient China. The design of the tombs resembles that of a residence, showing the importance of family, even during burial. While looters ...

This photo taken on Dec. 26, 2025 shows exhibits at the exhibition "Echoes of King Kaolie -- Archaeological Discoveries from ...

The centroid shift trajectory of CATs across different historical periods. Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and ...

A total of 75 ancient tombs were unearthed in eastern China. Anhui Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Qianshan Cultural Relics Protection Center and the Qianshan Museum On a ...

British researchers have identified a gibbon found in an ancient Chinese tomb as a never-before seen, now-extinct genus and species. British researchers have identified a gibbon found in an ancient ...

Archaeologists in Shandong found three 1,800-year-old tombs, a family burial site, filled with dozens of ancient artifacts, photos show. Photo from the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy ...

BUTTE, Mont. — Memorial Day weekend is a time to place flowers on the graves of loved ones. They call it Decoration Day. For many Americans of Chinese descent, the practice of caring for ancestor's ...

A jade pig dragon looted by the tomb raiders (all images courtesy Chinese Ministry of Public Security) Four archaeologists were among nearly 200 people from six Chinese provinces recently arrested for ...