Chinese university students recreate a 2,000-year-old rice dish using an ancient manuscript found in a Han Dynasty tomb.

Cooking rice from the Western Han Dynasty period has deepened our appreciation for the richness and allure of traditional ...

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How does one even measure ancient inequality ... internal inequality might help to explain the crisis faced by the Han dynasty from the first decade of the Current Era,” the researchers write.

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

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This undated file photo shows bamboo slips recording recipes in a manuscript titled Shi Fang, an ancient text dating back to the Western Han Dynasty (202 ...

A group of university students has recreated a Chinese rice dish based on a 2,000-year-old recipe from the Western Han Dynasty, bringing ancient cooking traditions back to life after the discovery of ...