Ultimately, these 573 fortresses redefine what we know about northern China’s prehistory. Long before the first emperors ...

A Great Wall excavation in China uncovers the largest known cannon in the Jiankou section and evidence of early cultural ...

Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...

British art historian and leading Sinologist Jessica Rawson's book Life and Afterlife in Ancient China has its Chinese ...

Standing at the engraved stone, one can imagine that more than 2,200 years ago, a group of envoys dispatched by Emperor ...

Some of the ancient buildings, located along China’s mountaintop rivers, dated back to as far as 2800 B.C.E., with others ...

Archaeologists suspect the ancient society carried out two types of human sacrifices – one that involved mass burials of men ...

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through ...

The centerpiece of the exhibition “A Journey to Ancient Greece” at China’s Sanxingdui Museum is a life-size replica of the ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.