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Reclaiming history's bigger picture
2025-02-11
In the restoration lab of the Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, a group of young people is engaged in a quiet yet profound dialogue with history. Each meticulous gesture breathes new life into artifacts that carry the weight of millennia.
Latest Baling mausoleum discoveries revealed in exhibition
2025-01-17
An exhibition on the latest archaeological findings from the Baling mausoleum belonging to Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) opened on Jan 16 at the Hanyangling Museum in Xi'an.
Qinshihuang Site Museum exhibition among China top 100
2025-01-07
The exhibition "Buried History and Mystery of China's First Emperor: Archaeological Discoveries at the Mausoleum Complex of China's First Emperor" at Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum was included in China's 2024 list of the top 100 most popular cultural heritage exhibitions.
Xi'an Jiazhai village cemetery among 2024 top archaeological discoveries
2024-12-24
The excavation of the Jiazhai village cemetery in Xi'an, conducted by the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, earned a spot on the domestic list of the 2024 Top 10 Domestic and International Archaeological Discoveries, announced on Dec 23 by China Media Group.
Rare general figurine unearthed in No 2 Pit of Terracotta Warriors
2024-12-17
Archaeologists recently uncovered a rare figurine of a high-ranking military officer in No 2 Pit of the Terracotta Warriors at the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor in Xi'an, Shaanxi province.
Tang family tomb unearthed in Xi'an
2024-12-11
On Dec 10, the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology announced the unearthing of nearly 4,000 artifacts from an excavation of 1,240 tombs in Jiali village, Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Archaeological exhibition on Emperor Wu's Xiaoling Mausoleum opens
2024-11-29
On Nov 26, the Shaanxi History Museum opened an exhibition titled "Dialogues with Yuwen Yong: Scientific and Archaeological Achievements on the Xiaoling Mausoleum of Emperor Wu from the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581)".
Xi'an unveils 11 Tang Dynasty granaries
2024-11-11
Recent findings at the Tang Dynasty (618-907) granary site in Xi'an have unveiled 11 new granaries, providing crucial physical evidence of extensive grain storage capacity.

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