Archaeologists spent four months excavating the ancient stone tomb in Chifeng and found ... human remains and pottery, Chinese officials said. Other photos show the site during excavations.
Located in Jinan, East China's Shandong Province, the archaeological site known as the Tianzhuang Ruins has recently unearthed artifacts and architectural remains that reveal the area's thriving stone ...
"Hunan is one of the early locations of civilization of China. The Liyang Plain on the northwestern bank of the Dongting Lake ...
but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...
The Qianshu Kiln is over 350 years old and is one of China's ancient "Dragon Kilns ... and can reach temperatures up to 1400 C (2552 F). Pottery is transported into the kiln when the fire ...
[Photo by WANG KAIHAO/CHINA DAILY] In ancient Chinese architecture, chiwen were mostly made of pottery or wood before the time of Yongle Palace, but the ones at the temple used a colored glaze ...
Featuring more than 230 ancient steles and stone rubbings ... The ancient high official's stele was engraved with only 26 Chinese characters revealing his time of birth and death.