China Internet Information Center14 年
Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220) and the "Silk Road"
Liu Bang established the powerful Han Dynasty in 206 B.C. During the Han ... as the "Silk Road" from Chang'an (today's Xi'an, Shaanxi Province), through Xinjiang and Central Asia, and on to ...
Sixth Tone5 天
In Shaanxi, a Long-Buried Han Dynasty Tomb Is a Study in Power
The tomb of a Han dynasty prime minister, found with gold artifacts and rare clay seals, offers insights into ancient feudal ...
Marquis cemetery of Western Han Dynasty found in Northwest China
Chinese archaeologists have discovered a Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD25) marquis cemetery and nearly 700 other tombs in ...
665 clay seals unearthed in NW.China, most new discoveries
Clay seals unearthed at the Zhangyan site in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province Photo: Courtesy of the Shaanxi Provincial ...
BBC5 年
China’s Other Terracotta Army
Gazing at the burial pits of Xuzhou’s Han Dynasty tombs in Yunlong Park ... Nevertheless, 800km due east, deep in the heart of Jiangsu Province, here they stand: row after row of infantry ...
China Internet Information Center14 年
Maoling Mausoleum of Emperor Wu Di of the Hang Dynasty (206 BC- AD 220)
Shaanxi Province Emperor Wu Di was the fifth ruling monarch of the Western Han Dynasty, going by the name Liu Che (156 BC-87 BC). Until he was nearly seventy years old, he had reigned for 50 years ...
BBC3 年
The Corridor of Culture
The emperor feared the Xiongnu people – a group who previously attempted to invade the Kansu province of Han Dynasty – would try to make a rally for power. The Yuezhi were the enemies of the ...