"Lost-Wax Casting" Result

The earth in Guanghan, Sichuan, held its secret for over three millennia. When the world finally stumbled upon the Sanxingdui ruins in the 20th century, it wasn't merely an archaeological discovery; it was a paradigm shift. Here lay not the familiar,

Unearthing a Lost Civilization In the humid soil of Sichuan province, where Chinese farmers tilled land for generations, one of archaeology's most spectacular discoveries lay waiting. The 1986 excavation of Sanxingdui's sacrificial pits didn't just

The Silent Awakening of a Lost Civilization In the spring of 1929, a farmer digging a well in China's Sichuan province struck something hard and metallic. What emerged from the earth would eventually rewrite Chinese archaeological history—but it wou