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By Karen Taylor International maritime trade first emerged around the world thousands of years ago, linking small traders with goods they could otherwise not access. Today, what is referred to as the ...

Geng, R.Y. (2025) A Contemporary Study on “Describing Objects as They Like” of Portrait Bricks in the Han Dynasty through the Lens of Museum Aesthetic Education. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-10.

In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The ...

Different cultures follow different practices, especially when death arrives. Some believe in mummification, while some ...

Leitai Han Tomb in Wuwei, a 15th-century shrine dedicated to the God of Thunder, sits right atop a tomb dated to around the late 2nd and early 3rd centuries. COURTESY OF GANSU PROVINCIAL MUSEUM AND ...

The tomb is believed to have belonged to a Han Dynasty general and his wife, as a faded seal in the back chamber bears the characters jiang jun (general). Two coffins lie within — one containing ...

Today, major archaeological finds from the Hexi region fill the galleries of the provincial museum, including a wooden spotted dove that once adorned a cane, a symbol of privilege reserved by the ...

To connect worlds, one had to protect them. The Han emperors understood this, and the Great Wall was built over 11,000 ...

It’s time for another Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. WWE is starting to heat up on the road to WrestleMania with the current European tour and the crowds could not be better. I talk about ...

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SEOUL - South Korea's Constitutional Court said on Thursday it will deliver a decision on Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's impeachment on March 24 after he was suspended as acting president last year.