DNA reveals that in prehistoric China, men remained in their community, while women joined new family lineages.
A new study maps locations of Chinese tombs, revealing over 4,000 years of power and wealth in early human societies.
The findings were recently announced by the Hebei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology in Shijiazhuang.
Gibbon Travelogue on MSN
A day in ancient China | Kaifeng, the city of justice, and Millennium City Park
Step back in time with a day exploring Kaifeng, one of China’s ancient capitals, long known as the City of Justice. This ...
Archaeologists working at a Bronze Age cemetery in northwest China have uncovered pottery vessels containing residue that reveals a sophisticated brewing technique dating back nearly 4,000 years. The ...
Among the highlights is a batch of digitized books donated by the Harvard-Yenching Library to the National Library of China ...
Extra History on MSN
Before NASA: What Ptolemy and ancient China taught us
Space travel didn’t begin with rockets — it began with stargazing. From Ptolemaic astronomy to early Chinese rocketry, ...
Chinese scientists have successfully sequenced ancient human DNA dating back some 14,000 years, hinting at their potential links with Asian peoples who crossed over to the Americas at the end of the ...
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