"Archaeometric Analysis" Result

The archaeological world has been captivated for decades by the enigmatic Sanxingdui ruins in China's Sichuan Basin. Discovered initially in 1929 and thrust into the global spotlight with the groundbreaking 1986 excavation of two sacrificial pits, th

The Sanxingdui ruins, a Bronze Age archaeological site in China's Sichuan Basin, have captivated the world since their accidental discovery in 1929 and the groundbreaking excavations of 1986. While the colossal bronze trees, towering figures, and gol

The archaeological world was forever changed in 1986 when two sacrificial pits in a quiet corner of China's Sichuan province yielded a treasure trove so bizarre, so artistically alien, that it seemed to rewrite the early history of Chinese civilizati