New discoveries from the Pleistocene-age Gantangqing site in southwestern China reveal a diverse collection of wooden tools dated from ~361,000 to 250,000 years ago
In the windswept steppe of northeastern Mongolia, archaeologists have unearthed over 7,000 animal bones, a rare window into daily life along the medieval frontier of the Liao Empire
A study published in PNAS provides evidence that the domestication of pigs from wild boars occurred in South China
The δ15N values of foxtail millet (Setaria italica) and common millet (Panicum miliaceum) are reliable indicators of manuring practices
Borders and beyond: excavating life on the Mongolian frontier, the Medieval Wall System across China, Mongolia and Russia; the case of the fortified enclosure MA03
New evidence about the construction and purpose of the Gobi Wall; a new study has been published in the Land journal
A special issue in “Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B” (2025) reframes the origins of domestication
Poetry from Ancient China tells the story of the decline of the finless porpoise in the Yangtze river, over the past 1,400 years
The project “Visual Analytics for Images from Colonial Contexts” (VABiKo): an image archive on former German colonies to be made accessible with Artificial Intelligence
New hydrogel could preserve waterlogged wood from shipwrecks, according to a new study published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering