Ancient complex societies, with some much older than others, formed cultural and technological advances that have shaped our ...

More than 40 foreign experts in classical studies from 13 countries visited Henan's heritage sites, Longmen Grottoes and the ...

In Zhengzhou, when Linda Lea Ryan-Pohl, an expert from Germany, visited the Zhengzhou Shang Dynasty Capital Site ... aroused her keen interests. "The artifacts here have given me a new ...

Experts think that Hongshan craftsmen made some of the earliest known jade artifacts in history. The jade artifact is six inches long, four inches wide and one inch thick. Xinhua In April ...

This year alone, the country has reclaimed the stolen "Feng Xingshu Gui," a bronze ritual vessel from the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC), along ... Over 100 Neolithic jade artifacts unearthed in ...

At a Neolithic site in northern China, archaeologists have unearthed a large jade dragon inside a 5,000-year-old tomb. The dragon was one of more than 100 artifacts that have been discovered in ...

Archaeologists have found the largest ever jade "dragon" made by the Neolithic Hongshan culture on record. The artifact is 6.2 inches long and 3.7 inches wide (15.8 by 9.5 centimeters) and was ...

Several pieces of jewelry and artifacts from the Nguyen Dynasty were successfully auctioned at the Asian ... gold and silver leaf, jade, ivory, bone, enamelware, ceramics, textiles, and embroidery.