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Dragon-Phoenix Find Rewrites Timeline of Chinese Symbolism
Archaeologists in Inner Mongolia uncover 4,300-year-old dragon-phoenix clay figurines, pushing the iconic combination back to the Longshan period.
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Hongshan Excavations Complete Civilization Evidence Chain
New Hongshan culture excavations at Niuheliang reveal astronomical ritual sites, pushing Chinese civilization origins back 500-600 years.
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2,300-Year-Old Qin Wine Unearthed in Ningxia
Archaeologists identify 2,300-year-old grain wine from Warring States period in Ningxia, revealing advanced ancient Chinese brewing techniques.
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500-Year-Older Stonehenge Prototype Discovered in Wiltshire
Archaeologists discover a 5,000-year-old wooden structure near Stonehenge that predates the monument by 500 years, revealing ancient solstice traditions.
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Jin-Yuan Octagonal Brick Tombs with Murals Found in Shanxi
Two octagonal brick tombs with murals from the Jin and Yuan dynasties discovered in Shanxi, offering new insights into medieval Chinese funerary art.
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