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An antique lock exhibition that recently opened in Xiamen Museum will run through April 18 to show the long history of China's lock culture, Xiamen Daily reported on March 11.
Three models of ancient Chinese ships are returning home for a visit more than 100 years after their debut at the 1904 St Louis World's Fair in the United States.
Ancient Chinese Explorers by Evan Hadingham In 1999, New York Times journalist Nicholas D. Kristof reported a surprising encounter on a tiny African island called Pate, just off the coast of Kenya.
Chinese complex puzzle locks require users to solve complicated tasks to open the prize, and a new study took a deep dive into analysing the ancient technique. Advertisement.
More than 14,000 relics have been retrieved from an ancient cargo ship after it was salvaged from a depth of 30 meters below the surface of the South China Sea in late 2007, Chinese archaeologists ...
It’s the most complete ancient ship ever found. By studying the ship and its treasures, we can see the incredible skill of Chinese craftspeople and how important trade was at the time.
Ancient Chinese Explorers In 1999, New York Times journalist Nicholas D. Kristof reported a surprising encounter on a tiny African island called Pate, just off the coast of Kenya.
The 160-year-old merchant ship, Yangtze No. 2 Ancient Shipwreck, was salvaged from a riverbed, and cargo items were found onboard, photos show. Screengrab from Xi's Moments Facebook Salvage ...
Around 2,200 years ago, ancient China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, began connecting many small walls to build the now-famous Great Wall of China. It eventually became over 13,000 miles (20,000 ...
From ancient China to an Italian chick flick: the story behind Venice’s love lock burden Published: September 29, 2014 6:35am EDT. Catherine Kovesi, The University of Melbourne. Author ...