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Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Jade Dragon Artifact at a 5,000-Year-Old Tomb in China
Hundreds of artifacts have been unearthed at a burial mound in the city of Chifeng, but researchers are particularly ...
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5,000-year-old ‘pig-headed dragon’ artifact discovered in ancient Chinese tomb
Researchers in China have uncovered a 5,000-year-old jade dragon artifact in a tomb located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous ...
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Archeologists make 5,000-year-old discovery while excavating an ancient burial site
Is Chinese civilisation older than we thought ... jade and had a unique sacrificial system that involved using dragon artifacts to worship their ancestors. Jia Xiaobing, a researcher at the ...
Over 3,000 tombs unearthed in Xi’an, spanning 2,000 years
Archaeologists have uncovered over 3,000 tombs, some dating back more than 2,000 years, along with rare artifacts, in an ...
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The Many Faces of the Kingdom of Shu
The fourth-century a.d. Chronicles of Huayang, the oldest surviving Chinese geographical survey, records that Sichuan was ...
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5,000-year-old jade dragon — the ‘largest’ of its kind — found in stone tomb. See it
the tomb hid a large stone dragon — but not anymore. Archaeologists spent four months excavating the ancient stone tomb in Chifeng and found dozens of jade artifacts, China Daily, a Chinese ...
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5,000-year-old ‘pig-headed dragon’ artifact discovered in ancient Chinese tomb
bringing a Neolithic group that might make up the foundation of the Chinese civilization.Chinese researchers have uncovered a jade dragon artifact inside a 5,000-year-old tomb. Archaeologists have ...