I t’s not hard to see why China’s life-size terracotta army might earn the unofficial moniker “eighth wonder of the world”.

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

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Ancient people in Hungary hid at least six metal ... as well as the host of a prominent community whose culture included the deposition of metal hoards, Soós said. While Soós and his colleagues ...

Young Chinese adults are finding imaginative ways ... or empresses to attend immersive “royal banquets” that blend ancient culture, fine dining, and theatrical entertainment.

Caral emerged from the fertile Super Valley and flourished around the same time as other illustrious ancient civilizations such as Mesopotamia, China and ... said the culture ministry of Peru ...

While the founders of these outposts were probably Phoenician, a constant flow of Sicilians and Greeks created a different DNA profile ... nearly as far as their cultural and linguistic influence ...