British art historian and leading Sinologist Jessica Rawson's book Life and Afterlife in Ancient China has its Chinese ...
The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.
Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...
A Great Wall excavation in China uncovers the largest known cannon in the Jiankou section and evidence of early cultural ...
Two genetic analyses suggest that our feline friends reached China around 1,400 years ago via the Silk Road, and that they ...
An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ago in a little-known African kingdom, a new study finds.
Ultimately, these 573 fortresses redefine what we know about northern China’s prehistory. Long before the first emperors ...
A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.
Archaeologists in China have uncovered 573 ancient stone fortresses in the mountains of Shaanxi Province.
BEIJING, Nov. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China coastal city of Wenzhou, a conference focusing on latest discoveries ...
A new study published in Nature on November 26 has shed light on the origins, population structures, and kinship systems of ...
A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...