NorthwestChina'sNingxiaHuiAutonomousRegionmighthavebeenundertheimperialruleofChineseemperorsmuchearlierthanarchaeologistspreviouslythought,accordingtotherecente
Theworld'searliestevidenceofgrapewine-makinghasbeendetectedin8,000-year-oldpotteryjarsunearthedinGeorgia,makingthetraditionalmost1,000yearsolderthanpreviouslyth
China'sfamed"TerracottaWarriors"willgoondisplayinanexhibitionhostedbytwoUSmuseums.TheVirginiaMuseumofFineArts(VMFA)willbethefirsthost,themuseumannouncedMonday."
Chinese archaeologists have discovered more than 40 rock paintings in northwestern Gansu Province that may shed light on nomadic lives thousands of years ago.
When German geographer Ferdinand von Richthofen coined the term "Silk Road" in 1877, he may have never imagined that similar roads had existed long before the ancient trade route originated in the 1st century BC.