The Origins of Qin Dynasty Coinage The monetary history of the Qin state began in 336 BCE during the second […]
The Dawn of Paper: Unearthing China’s Earliest Writing Materials For centuries, the invention of paper was attributed to Cai Lun […]
The Origins and Distinctiveness of Qin-Style Jade During the Eastern Zhou period, the Qin state occupied the western frontier, coexisting […]
The Fabric of Empire: Textile Production in Early Imperial China The Qin (221-206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE-220 CE) dynasties […]
The Historical Context of Qin-Han Lacquer Art The Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) dynasties marked a zenith […]
The Dawn of a Ceramic Revolution The Qin and Han periods (221 BCE – 220 CE) marked a transformative era […]
From Ritual Vessels to Everyday Objects: The Transformation of Bronze Culture The Qin and Han periods (221 BCE-220 CE) marked […]
The Dawn of China’s Second Iron Age The Qin and Han periods (221 BCE-220 CE) marked China’s second peak in […]
Introduction: The Agricultural Mosaic of Imperial China The Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) dynasties marked a golden […]
The Foundations of Agricultural Prosperity The Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) dynasties marked a revolutionary period in […]
The Agricultural Foundations of Grain Storage In the agrarian societies of the Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) […]
The Agrarian Foundations of Early Imperial China The Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) dynasties marked a transformative […]
The Dawn of Iron in Chinese Agriculture The Qin (221–206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE–220 CE) dynasties marked a transformative […]
The Dawn of Intensive Farming in Ancient China Agriculture formed the backbone of ancient civilizations across the world, and China’s […]
Historical Background and Origins The southern regions of Hubei, Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces represent one of China’s most concentrated areas […]
The Crossroads of Ancient China Nestled between the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and the middle-lower Han River basin […]
Introduction: Unearthing a Forgotten Legacy The vast burial grounds scattered across modern Jiangsu and Anhui provinces represent one of China’s […]
Unearthing a Forgotten Civilization For over two millennia, the rich soils of Shandong Province have concealed one of China’s most […]
Introduction: Unearthing a Forgotten Frontier The vast plains and rolling hills of Northeast China hold beneath their surface one of […]
Introduction: The Great Wall Frontier as a Cultural Contact Zone Stretching across what is now southeastern Inner Mongolia, northern Hebei, […]
A Crossroads of Ancient Cultures Nestled between the Yan Mountains to the north and the Yi River basin to the […]
The Historical Heartland of Han Burial Traditions The vast burial grounds unearthed across western Henan, southern Shanxi, and southern Hebei […]
