Finding confirms chariot, horse sacrificial rituals in Qin state
A newly discovered rectangular chariot and horse pit in Baoji, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has provided key evidence ...
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Tomb of General Huo Qubing of the Hang Dynasty
Iron and steel tools were used to carve the stone figures, indicating an advanced smelting technology for the Han Dynasty. "Horse treads on the Hun" is a stone carving, most known and impressive ...
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Mythical ‘danglu’ discovered in ancient Han Dynasty tomb in N.China’s Shanxi
It is often decorative due to its placement on the horse's head. The danglu found in the M2 tomb is rare and distinctive of the Han Dynasty (206BC-AD220)," Liu Zheng, a member of the Chinese ...
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China's aesthetic of bronze in spotlight at NYC exhibition
The Minneapolis Institute of Art, or MIA, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, brought a collection of ancient Chinese bronzes to the ...
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China’s Other Terracotta Army
The horses of which were sealed in alive ... collection of stone carvings that span the Han and the Qing eras. The Han Dynasty was famed for its carving skills, recording local events and history ...
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China's Bronze Age
Horses were rarely used in China for ordinary ... After a brief period of instability, Liu Bang founds the Han dynasty. Han Dynasty: first durable state governing the entire Chinese heartland ...