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Archaeologists Uncovered the Oldest Section of the Great Wall of China Yet
The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...
China’s other great wall is impressive, too—and steeped in history
The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...
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Archaeologists Claim The Great Wall of China Is 300 Years Older Than Previously Thought
The Great Wall was initially built to safeguard ancient China's northern borders. Archaeologists in eastern China have uncovered evidence that some sections of the Great Wall are far older than ...
The Independent19d
Great Wall of China may be centuries older than previously thought
The Great Wall was built to secure ancient China’s northern borders against nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe. Historical records suggest the construction of the Unesco World Heritage ...
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Great Wall of China Is Centuries Older Than Previously Thought
Dating back millennia and once spanning over 13,000 miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the most ambitious construction ...
Popular Science20d
The Great Wall of China is 300 years older than we thought
The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project ... a community mentioned in many ancient historical texts. “The layout, location, and associated infrastructure of the Great ...
Daily Mail20d
Great Wall of China is even OLDER than we thought, scientists say
It pushes back the estimated origins of the wall, which is one of the largest manmade structures on Earth, by 300 years. The remarkable find, located in Changqing District, within the capital city ...
Global Times23d
New archaeological discoveries in Shandong push back Great Wall origin by 300 years
The newly unearthed ruins in the Changqing district of Jinan, East China's Shandong Province, reveal that the earliest known sections of the Great Wall date back to the late Western Zhou Dynasty ...
Greek Reporter23d
Discovery of Oldest Section of China’s Great Wall Pushes Its Origin Back by 300 Years
Qi Great Wall is China’s longest and oldest defensive structure The Qi Great Wall is recognized as the oldest and longest section of China’s ancient fortifications. Stretching about 641 kilometers ...
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The Great Wall of China is older than previously thought, say archaeologists
Also read: Scientists observe exotic ice that could exist on alien planets for the first time The Qi Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is in Changqing District, Jinan, Shandong Province. It is ...