Excavations led by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) have revealed a vast network of underground tunnels beneath the 4,500-year-old city of Houchengzui, located in northern China’s Inner ...

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Archaeologists have revealed a "unique" prehistoric burial featuring the remains of a child whose skeleton displays evidence of unusual marks on its bones. The child's remains were discovered at an ...

A longstanding archaeological question - whether there was early human activity in the West Liaohe River Basin and even the ...

Peking University, October 9, 2025: Scientists from Peking University have uncovered new genetic evidence that sheds light on how prehistoric people in China interacted, migrated, and built their ...

SHIMAO, CHINA—La Brújula Verde reports that an extensive genetic study of human remains found at the site of Shimao in Shaanxi Province is providing new insights into the population of one of ancient ...

"Liangzhu culture (5,300-4,300 cal B.P.) represented the peak of prehistoric cultural and social development in the Yangtze Delta. Its centre is located near nowadays Hangzhou city and is considered ...

HENAN PROVINCE, CHINA—According to a Xinhua report, a 7,700-year-old bottle has been unearthed in central China at the 8,000-year-old Peiligang site. With its small mouth and a pointed bottom, the ...

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