The National Interest on MSN6d
Solution To F-22’s Problem: Ancient Chinese Silk WeavingOne of the most advanced fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal faces an engineering problem which an ancient Chinese ...
Five hundred and fifty-two A.D. Nestorian monks, who would later become Emperor Justinian, brought silkworm eggs to Europe by smuggling them out of China. As a consequence, the silk industry in the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years AgoPer the study, China’s oldest known domestic cat lived in the central province of Shaanxi between 706 and 883, during the ...
The process of silk farming (sericulture) played a critical role in shaping ancient economies, particularly in China, where ...
China’s beloved drunken poet died centuries ago—or did he? Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Discover Jiangsu: ancient gateway to the Maritime Silk Road Rediscovering ...
A total of 110 artifacts, including pottery and bronze items, unearthed from the Beiting Ancient City site, a key hub along ...
Live Science on MSN5d
2,200-year-old grave in China contains 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' whose teeth were painted with a toxic substanceArchaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...
History shows Xinjiang's fate has always been part of the Chinese nation, and the region's development reflects the evolution ...
How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the pets with them along the Silk Road 1,400 years ago.
Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...
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