Some of the ancient buildings, located along China’s mountaintop rivers, dated back to as far as 2800 B.C.E., with others ...

Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilisation – believed to be the oldest in the world. Ongoing investigations by Turkish, British and other archaeologists in ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.

Standing at the engraved stone, one can imagine that more than 2,200 years ago, a group of envoys dispatched by Emperor ...

A new genetic study of the ancient Chinese city of Shimao reveals a strictly patrilineal society that practised ...

The research published on Thursday in Nature presents the first direct genetic evidence regarding the origins of the Shimao ...

Ancient rock art was meant to be heard as well as seen and now acoustic archaeologists are bringing the sounds of prehistoric ...

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through ...

Women and men were both sacrificed in ancient China – but for different reasons - Study also provides first evidence of male ...

A new road trip route designed to help people explore England's prehistoric sites has recommended visiting Cumbria – for not ...