More than 80 bronze mirrors made during the Western Han Dynasty were discovered in a large-scale ancient tomb in China. Although some 2,000 year old, many of the mirrors are still reflective and ...

a trove of items was found in a series of sacrificial pits that shed light on the secrets of an ancient Chinese civilization. The discovery was made in 2022. Among the artifacts were a bronze ...

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This mainstream view of Chinese history is partly driven by fantastic pieces of ceremonial artwork – usually made of bronze, but also other materials – that stand out as a major advancement ...

5、As Ambassador of International Communication Ancient Chinese bronze mirrors have been unearthed in countries like Japan, Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iran. The presenting of mirrors to foreign ...

THE missing ingredients of an ancient Chinese recipe for bronze may have been uncovered, revealing another level of sophistication in the practice of chemistry at the time. Kaogong Ji ...

Chinese archaeologists have unearthed a big bronze beast – one of the most highly anticipated treasures of the Sanxingdui ruins – a year after spotting it in a pit at the mysterious site in ...

A recent study published in the journal Archaeometry investigates the recycling of Han Chinese bronze mirrors into Japanese imitation mirrors during the Kofun period (c. 300–538 CE). Lead author ...

A Chinese boy has stumbled across a 3,000-year-old bronze sword dating back to the dawn of Chinese civilisation as he stopped to wash his hands in a river. Yang Junxi, 11, felt the tip of the ...