The essence of Jingdezhen's millennia-old heritage lies in the hands of its artisans. As described in the Chinese scientific ...

Ancient DNA from Shimao reveals local origins, broad prehistoric connections, a patrilineal social structure, and ...

The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...

Ancient DNA from China’s vast 4,000-year-old Shimao settlement is revealing how one of East Asia’s earliest complex societies was organized. Researchers found that its people were largely descended ...

Genome-wide data extracted from human remains at Shimao, a walled city on China’s Loess Plateau dating to roughly 2000 BCE, ...

Cut off from the rest of the Greek world by hostile empires and sweeping nomadic invasions, the Greco-Bactrian kingdom ...

From humanity’s earliest migrations to today’s algorithmic age, history has been driven by an unending struggle for land, ...

Prehistoric communities were shaped profoundly by abrupt and gradual shifts in climate, from millennial‐scale aridification to decadal droughts and rapid cooling episodes. These events, often recorded ...

For centuries, historians have debated a deceptively simple question: Where was the capital of Goguryeo? The question puzzled ...

Cylinder seals were far more than ancient signatures. They fused art, power, and belief into objects that revealed exactly ...

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