Warring States Bamboo Slips Reveal Earliest Horse Care Texts
Tsinghua University’s new Volume 15 uncovers the earliest known horse management texts from Warring States bamboo slips, shedding light on ancient equine care.
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6 Epic Archaeological Discoveries by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences has unveiled six major archaeological and conservation breakthroughs in 2026, from Neolithic sites to cutting-edge 3D scanning methods.
China Unveils Restored Tang Gold Armor & New Animal Specimen Bank
China’s restored Tang Dynasty gold armor from a Qinghai tomb shines again after four years, alongside the new Animal Resources Specimen Bank revealing ancient animal remains.
China Unveils Six Major Archaeological Breakthroughs
On January 14, 2026, CASS revealed six major archaeological breakthroughs, from zooarchaeology to digital digs, reshaping our understanding of ancient China.
Russia Summons Polish Ambassador Over Archaeologist Arrest
Russia has summoned Poland’s ambassador after archaeologist Alexander Butyagin was arrested on Ukraine’s request, sparking a diplomatic clash over cultural heritage and extradition.
8 Highlights from CMG’s Top 10 Archaeology Finds of 2025
Explore 8 jaw-dropping archaeology discoveries of 2025—from Tanzania’s million-year-old bone tools to Mexico’s ancient Maya platform. Dive in!
300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Unearthed in SW China Reveal Ancient Ingenuity
CMG names the discovery of 35 wooden tools from Yunnan, China—dating back 300,000 years—as its top archaeological find, revealing ancient human ingenuity.
400,000-Year-Old Hearth Found in UK: Earliest Human Fire-Making Evidence
A 400,000-year-old human-made hearth discovered in Suffolk, UK, pushes back Europe’s fire-making record from 50,000 to 400,000 years and reshapes our understanding of ancient tech.
CMG Premieres New Season of ‘In Search of Ancient China’
CMG’s new 22-episode season of ‘In Search of Ancient China’ debuts December 8, diving into Sanxingdui Ruins and the origins of Chinese civilization.
Archaeology from the Future: How Hangzhou Blends Past & Future
CGTN’s Yang Xinmeng explores how Hangzhou fuses the ancient Liangzhu ruins with cutting-edge innovation, revealing diverse cultural takes on modernization.