"Bronze Age Ritual Artifacts" Result

The archaeological world was forever changed in 1986 when, in a quiet corner of China’s Sichuan Basin, workers stumbled upon two sacrificial pits overflowing with artifacts so bizarre and magnificent they seemed to belong to another world. This was t

In the quiet countryside of Guanghan, Sichuan Province, a discovery in 1986 shattered conventional narratives of Chinese civilization. Farmers digging clay stumbled upon a treasure trove that had lain hidden for over three millennia: the Sanxingdui r