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Ruins of great significance to ancient Shu civilization excavated in China's Chengdu

Chinese archaeologists have discovered ruins dating back to the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC) and the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) in southwestern China.The ruins site in Chengdu, capita

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Ruins of ancient Shu civilization excavated in China's Chengdu

01:17 Chinese archaeologists have discovered ruins dating back to the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC) and the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) in southwestern C

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Treasures of S. China's ancient Lingnan on show

A pottery lamp shaped like a person is on exhibit at the National Museum of China on Aug 10. [Photo/Xinhua] An exhibition highlighting archaeological findings from the Qin (221-206 BC) and Han

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3,100-year-old pottery with biblical inscription uncovered in Israel

A rare 3,100-year-old pottery fragment bearing the name of the biblical judge Jerubbaal was unearthed during an archeological excavation at Horbat al-Ra'i, near Kiryat Gat in Israel. /CFP

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More than 130 Sanxingdui culture relics debut in Shanghai

A visitor takes photos of a cultural relic at the Fengxian Museum in Shanghai, June 8, 2021. (Photo/Yin Liqin) The "Light of Ancient Shu Kingdom (221-263)" exhibition was held at the Fengxian M

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Emperor Qinshihuang's chariots and horses moved to new home

Photo taken on May 12, 2021, shows the original look of the chariot belonged to China's first emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty(221-206 BC). (Photo/China News Service) A newly built museum

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Sanxingdui: Why cultural relics enthrall generations?

视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 . The unearthed cultural relics are full of possibilities and the name Sanxingdui itself is full of mystery. Sanxingdui site, located in Guanghan City, Sichuan Province, is an anc

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Animated MV 'How fly am I?' featuring unearthed Sanxingdui artifacts

02:36 China recently announced new major archaeological discoveries at the Sanxingdui Ruins in southwest China's Sichuan Province. To celebrate the discovery, Sichuan D

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Unearthing the Three-Star Piles Ep. 5: Did Sanxingdui really vanish?

Unearthing the Three-Star Piles Ep. 5 Did Sanxingdui really vanish.mp300:00Excavation at the Sanxingdui site in southwest China's Sichuan Province has been underway for

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China announces new major discoveries at Sanxingdui Ruins

Chinese archaeologists announced Saturday that some new major discoveries have been made at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site in southwest China, helping shed light on the cultural origins of the Ch

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Sanxingdui Museum Vlog: In search of the sacred tree

03:09 A superbly crafted and unearthed artifact called sacred tree at the Sanxingdui Museum is believed to form a link between the heaven and the earth. CGTN host Lucy

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Ancient mummies with golden tongues unearthed in Egypt

Archaeologists have unearthed 2,000-year-old mummies with golden tongues placed inside their mouths in northern Egypt. /Egyptian Antiquities Ministry Archaeologists have unearthed 2,000-year-

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Rare 20 million-year-old fossilized tree found on island of Lesbos

 Click arrows to view gallery Scientists have unearthed a rare fossilized tree on the Greek volcanic island of Lesbos. They say the branches and roots of the fossil

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Canadian miner unearths one of the biggest diamonds ever in Botswana

1,109-carat rough Lesedi La Rona diamond. The stone was found by Lucara Diamond Corp. in 2015 at its Karowe mine in Botswana. /Getty Images A small Canadian miner has unearthed one of the bigg

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Ming garments on display in Shandong

Garments of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) are on display at the Shandong Museum in Jinan, capital of Shandong province. [Photo provided to China Daily] An exhibition at the Shandong Museum in Ji

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Mexico discovers mammoth graveyard

02:39 In Mexico, archeologists are celebrating what they consider the discovery of the world's largest treasure trove of ancient mammoth bones.More than 200 skeletons dating back to th

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Exhibition of imperial porcelain reveals changes over centuries

A blue-and-white incenser burner with dragon decorations from reign of Wanli (1573-1620). [Photo provided to China Daily] Unlike the fire-breathing, treasure-guarding winged monsters of ancient