The permanent display, an exhibition of the history and culture of the Guangyang Kingdom in the Western Han Dynasty, draws on artifacts unearthed from the tombs to illuminate the politics ...

The Beijing Dabaotai Site Museum, located in the southwest of the capital, was built in situ atop an important archaeological ...

Archaeologists uncovered 200 ancient tombs in China, offering new insights into early life in the region during the Qin and ...

The last one of the ancient period, the Han dynasty, ruled around the same time as the ancient Roman Empire. Today, archaeologists study ancient Chinese artifacts to find clues about the ...

Located in the eastern suburbs of Chansha, the Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tombs were uncovered ... which was extremely well preserved. Most of the artifacts including the corpses can now be found ...

A resplendent Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 ... and Qing (1644-1911) artifacts from the official residence of the philosopher's direct descendants. Also known as the Duke Yansheng Residence, the ...

He was the 11th-generation lord of the Shu Kingdom during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 ... when archaeologists recovered artifacts such as pottery figurines from the area. However, subsequent ...

and it offers physical evidence and important basic research materials for the future study of burial customs and the comparative analysis of famous artifacts from the early Western Han Dynasty, ...

High-tech tools have uncovered the earliest known silk seat-cushion and hidden details in iconic funerary art at Mawangdui, an ancient Chinese tomb complex from the Western Han Dynasty (202 BC-8 AD) ...