HENAN PROVINCE, CHINA—According to a Phys.org report, archaeologist Xingtao Wei of Zhengzhou University and his colleagues analyzed residues preserved on three 8,000-year-old pottery tripods ...

Snakes weren’t always “little dragons.” In early Chinese cultures, they were powerful symbols of vitality and strength in ...

Ding-tripods were a type of pottery vessel that stood on three ... Subsistence Strategies of Early Neolithic Settlers in North China, International Journal of Osteoarchaeology (2024).

CHANGSHA -- Paddy-field remains dating back over 8,000 years have been discovered in Central China's Hunan province, according to the provincial cultural relics and archaeology research institute.

From pottery pieces unearthed from ... the snake has never been away from Chinese people’s culture and life. “Evolving from the Neolithic era, they were revered as divine motifs, served ...

Located in North China's Hebei Province ... most iconic historical culture is the Cishan Culture. Originated in the Neolithic period, this ancient civilization represents a typical example ...

Samples of Majiayao pottery from Majiayao phase. Credit: Gruschke / CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists in China have discovered the largest ... marks a significant breakthrough in understanding this ...

The earliest Neolithic ... the distinguished Chinese-American archaeologist Kwang-Chih Chang conducted a seminal analysis of the Dabenkeng Culture, focusing on its pottery, stone tools, and ...