Oracle bones were often made from tortoise shells, as in this photograph, and from the shoulder blades of oxen. According to archaeologists, a fortune teller would carve a question into the bone with ...

A tomb dating back 5,000 years, which archaeologists believe may belong an early Chinese king, has been discovered in central China ... symbolizing wealth. The ancient tomb was once severely ...

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Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

From the Great Wall of China to the iconic Taj Mahal, uncover the fascinating histories and cultural significance of the New ...

Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.

Our free time is precious, so usually we want to spend it wisely. Which means: digging into random fun facts so we can always be a fountain of knowledge for friends and family. Yes we know, we said ...

"A chilling look at nine scary children who claim to remember their past lives, exploring their stories and the implications.

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read foreign scholarship on early China, as well as scholarship on other ancient civilizations, so that we can have a real conversation. "We need to develop a shared intellectual language where we ...

Halloween is one of the oldest traditions in the world, related to the connection between the living and the dead. All recorded civilizations have created rituals about what happe ...

A Chinese rover has found new evidence to support the theory that Mars was once home to a vast ocean, including tracing some ...