2025-11 Archive

Discovery Highlights from the Latest Sanxingdui Excavation

The Chengdu Plain has once again become the epicenter of archaeological wonder. As trowels brush away millennia of earth, the Sanxingdui ruins continue to defy expectations, rewriting chapters of Chinese civilization that scholars thought they unders

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The Craft of Gold and Jade Artifacts at Sanxingdui

The earth cracked open in 1986 like a bronze vessel spilling secrets. Farmers digging clay in Sichuan Province stumbled upon what would become one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century—the Sanxingdui ruins. As artifac

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Sanxingdui Ruins News: Archaeology Discoveries

The red soil of Sichuan’s Guanghan City has begun to whisper secrets it held for over three millennia. In a series of breathtaking archaeological campaigns, the Sanxingdui Ruins have once again catapulted into the global spotlight, not merely as a si

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Sanxingdui Bronze Artifacts and Unsolved Mysteries

In the quiet countryside of Guanghan, Sichuan Province, lies an archaeological discovery so extraordinary that it threatens to rewrite everything we know about ancient Chinese civilization. The Sanxingdui ruins, dating back over 3,000 years to the Br

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Sanxingdui Gold & Jade: Bronze Age Cultural Treasures

The world of archaeology was forever changed in 1986 when two sacrificial pits were unearthed in a quiet corner of China's Sichuan province. The Sanxingdui ruins, dating back nearly 3,000 to 5,000 years, revealed a civilization so artistically and te

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Sanxingdui Bronze Masks: Understanding Ancient Chinese Art

In the heart of China's Sichuan Basin, a discovery so extraordinary emerged that it threatened to rewrite the history of Chinese civilization itself. The Sanxingdui ruins, a Bronze Age archaeological site dating back approximately 3,000-5,000 years,

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Sanxingdui Gold & Jade: Understanding Ancient Shu Rituals

The year is 1986, and Chinese archaeologists are excavating two sacrificial pits in a quiet corner of Sichuan province. What they unearth will forever alter our understanding of Chinese civilization—not the expected bronze ritual vessels of the Centr

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The Discovery That Connected Sanxingdui to Chinese Civilization

They came from the earth like sleeping giants—bronze faces with dragon-scale eyelids, golden masks that captured forgotten suns, and jade tablets whispering secrets in a language no one could decipher. For decades, the Sanxingdui ruins in Sichuan Pro

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Sanxingdui Dating & Analysis: Pottery, Faces, and Masks

The earth beneath Sichuan Province holds secrets that defy conventional narratives of Chinese civilization. For decades, the Sanxingdui ruins have served as a portal to a lost world, a culture so bizarre and magnificent that its 1929 discovery contin

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Sanxingdui Pottery: Pit Discoveries and Symbolism

The Sanxingdui archaeological site, nestled in China's Sichuan Basin, has long captivated historians, archaeologists, and the public alike with its stunning bronze masks, towering bronze trees, and golden artifacts that defy conventional understandin

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