Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

it has revealed its ancient significance. Now, a study published in the journal CATENA analyzes the evolution of agricultural practices related to millet cultivation in China, from the Neolithic to ...

She adds, “Earthenware burial objects shaped like granaries, wells ... “This is the first exhibition to prominently feature ancient Chinese picnic sets,” Chiang says.

A new study reveals how ancient Chinese farmers managed soil fertility ... In the Han Dynasty (202 BC–AD 220), pottery model granaries filled with real grains were commonly buried in tombs.

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists have unearthed a number of circular foundations at a Neolithic site of Longshan Culture dating back about 4,000 years in Huaiyang, central ... bases of the ...

Ancient residents of Dhra’ and several nearby settlements sowed wild cereals in fields and stored surplus food in granaries, making it possible to establish permanent communities before farming ...

Rappelling down cliffs to reach ancient granaries, or stumbling across artifacts that have not been touched for 1,000 years, he follows the trail of long vanished peoples. Talking from his home in ...

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[Photo/Xinhua] Archaeologists have discovered the remains of 28 granaries dating back about 4,000 years in Central China's Henan province. They are believed to be among the country's earliest ...

BEIJING - China will step up efforts to purchase and store grain and build more granaries as its grain output rises, according to an official statement on Wednesday. In 2014 and 2015, the country ...

The ground bases of the granaries are located inside the ancient settlement. The Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology began excavation of the site in July. Cao Yanpeng ...