110 artifacts unearthed from key hub along ancient Silk Road restored
A total of 110 artifacts, including pottery and bronze items, unearthed from the Beiting Ancient City site, a key hub along ...
Tehran Times3d
IDP, a collaborative effort to encourage research of Silk Road artifacts
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14d
A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years Ago
The modern world’s pet cats are products of a long process of domestication and trade. It began some 10,000 years ago in modern-day Turkey, when Anatolians tamed and befriended Near Eastern wildcats.
China displays Gansu Silk Road artifacts
On Tuesday, an exhibit that includes more than 240 artifacts from the Silk Road launched at the National Art Museum of China (NAMC) in Beijing.
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Dunhuang Museum: Dipping deep into China history
GANSU- Dunhuang Museum, located in Danhuang city in China’s northwestern Gansu province, is a perfect place to gain some ...
Russian goods seizures cause havoc on China-Europe rail link: ‘big impact’
Freight companies ‘dare not’ use the railway after Russia tightened sanctions and impounded huge volumes of Europe-bound ...
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silk road
The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned ... Now Hari Sreenivasan catches up… China’s plan to build veins of trade over land and sea into Europe and Asia may be the most ...
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China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds
Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...