Items from Nanhai No 1, which sank during the Southern Song dynasty and was found in 1987, tell us about life in the past.

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

Which would you like to have been? Who was Fu Hao? Fu Hao lived during the Shang Dynasty of ancient China and was the only female head of the army. She was very important and buried with treasures.

In shows and films, famous historical people in ancient China are often shown wearing ... and upper classes used cosmetics during the Tang dynasty (618-907). The researchers found that make ...

The Byzantine Empire maintained an intriguing relationship with ancient China, thus sending ambassadors there.

Renamed Marquis of Haihun and situated in Jiangxi’s capital Nanchang in China, the shortlived emperor’s tomb turned up with yet another significant discovery that presented Han Dynasty ...

The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty ... know that distilled liquors in China date back at least 1,000 year earlier than previously thought. Ancient Scrapyard Found Filled with ...

Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history ...

Once a traditional Spring Festival pastime, this 2,000-year-old game integrates elements of fantasy and imperial culture.

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

Festival holidays, light installations, folk performances, and specialty shops in the town attract large flocks of tourists ...

Made of iron, copper, and leather, the multi-material armor scales are the first and smallest of its kind ever discovered in Han Dynasty archaeology. Found in the west part of the outer coffin of ...