Archaeologists(考古学家)have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala,with pyramids(金字塔)and monuments that showcase its significance as an important ceremonial site.The May...Archaeologists(考古学家)have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala,with pyramids(金字塔)and monuments that showcase its significance as an important ceremonial site.The Mayan civilization arose around 2000 BC,reaching its height between 400 AD and 900 AD in what is present-day southern Mexico and Guatemala,as well as parts of Belize,El Salvador and Honduras.展开更多
1 Archaeologists have recently uncovered a significant tomb in Anhui Province,China,which dates back over 2,200 years.This discovery sheds light on the ancient Chu civilization,revealing fascinating details about life...1 Archaeologists have recently uncovered a significant tomb in Anhui Province,China,which dates back over 2,200 years.This discovery sheds light on the ancient Chu civilization,revealing fascinating details about life during the Warring States period(475 BC-221 BC).展开更多
Why China's Western Xia tombs were destroyed--and how historians and archaeologists are bringing them back to life。In the 1930s,German pilot Wulf-Diether Graf zu Castell-Rudenhausen captured a remarkable photogra...Why China's Western Xia tombs were destroyed--and how historians and archaeologists are bringing them back to life。In the 1930s,German pilot Wulf-Diether Graf zu Castell-Rudenhausen captured a remarkable photograph over the Helan Mountains in Ningxia,China:clusters of white conical earthen mounds rising from the desolate plain.Initially mistaking them for termite mounds,Castell-Rudenhausen published the image in his book Chinaflug,little expecting that what he had casually recorded was actually the royal necropolis of one of the most mysterious dynasties in Chinese history:the Xixia,or Western Xia.展开更多
文摘Archaeologists(考古学家)have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala,with pyramids(金字塔)and monuments that showcase its significance as an important ceremonial site.The Mayan civilization arose around 2000 BC,reaching its height between 400 AD and 900 AD in what is present-day southern Mexico and Guatemala,as well as parts of Belize,El Salvador and Honduras.
文摘1 Archaeologists have recently uncovered a significant tomb in Anhui Province,China,which dates back over 2,200 years.This discovery sheds light on the ancient Chu civilization,revealing fascinating details about life during the Warring States period(475 BC-221 BC).
文摘Why China's Western Xia tombs were destroyed--and how historians and archaeologists are bringing them back to life。In the 1930s,German pilot Wulf-Diether Graf zu Castell-Rudenhausen captured a remarkable photograph over the Helan Mountains in Ningxia,China:clusters of white conical earthen mounds rising from the desolate plain.Initially mistaking them for termite mounds,Castell-Rudenhausen published the image in his book Chinaflug,little expecting that what he had casually recorded was actually the royal necropolis of one of the most mysterious dynasties in Chinese history:the Xixia,or Western Xia.