Face of Chinese emperor who ruled 1,500 years ago reconstructed using ancient DNA The face of a Chinese emperor who lived around 1,500 years ago has been reconstructed by a team of researchers, revealing the appearance of the ancient ruler. The facial reconstruction of the emperor is the result of a study, published in the … Read more
1,400-Year-Old Chinese Emperor’s Tomb Unveils Ancient Power Struggles and Dynasty’s Secrets The 1,400-year-old tomb of a Chinese emperor confirms a political power struggle between royal brothers and a warlord that, until now, was known only from historical records. The official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported last week that archaeologists had unearthed the tomb near the city of … Read more
Lost Secrets Revealed: The Remarkable Discovery of an Ancient Bronze Age Town in Northern China The mysterious origins of ancient bronzeware found in a part of northern China may have been uncovered, with the discovery of the ruins of a complete Bronze Age town in the area. Archaeologists have now recovered hundreds of astonishing artifacts — including … Read more