"The first dynasties of China, the Shang and the Zhou, made large numbers of fine bronze containers for food ... ushers in first Chinese cultural "golden age", growth in money economy, and ...

Chinese archaeologists have recently discovered a large and uniquely structured cemetery dating back to 2800BC-2600BC about ...

At the Sanxingdui archaeological site in Sichuan, China, researchers have confirmed the use of silk in sacrificial rituals practiced by a civilization from the Bronze Age in the Yangtze River Basin.

Treasure from the Bronze Age has been put on display in a museum, following a local fundraising effort to keep the hoard. More than 50 artefacts from about 3,000 years ago are being exhibited at ...