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

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

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

The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

Zhanqi village in Huangshan, East China's Anhui Province, is an ancient village with a history spanning over 1,000 years. The ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

Archaeologists uncovered the largest Majiayao culture settlement in Gansu, China, revealing new insights into a ...

Fourteen years after archaeologists unearthed it and more than 3,000 years after it was initially buried, a bronze vessel found inside an ancient Chinese tomb has finally been opened. In late 2024, ...

Explore the 5 greatest unsolved ancient mysteries of China that continue to baffle historians and archaeologists! From mysterious tombs to puzzling artifacts, dive into the fascinating enigmas of ...

A tomb over 700 years old in China has a mural with a cat, not a snake, among the zodiac animals, recalling Vietnam’s Year of ...