The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...

Some ancient sections of Great Wall of China in Shandong Province south of Beijing are 300 years older than previously ...

"This archaeological discovery pushes the construction date of the Great Wall back to the Western Zhou period, establishing ...

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 wall that surrounds Xi’an is 8.5 miles long and protects the city’s historic artifacts, including its famed terra-cotta warriors.

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor. The wall, which runs through a narrow mountain pass in the eastern province of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Historians estimate the painting to be between 5,000 and 10,000 years old, solidifying Altay's status as the "the ancient cradle of skiing". In ancient China ... Yu the Great, the legendary ...

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 ...

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 ...