The bamboo and wooden slips, known as jiandu in Chinese, were typically bound together with silk or hemp ropes. These slips covered a wide array of fields, such as history, archaeology, and ...

Before the invention of paper, ancient Chinese recorded important texts on various materials such as tortoise shells, animal ...

Greek cultural heritage shines in China with ‘The Countless Faces of Beauty’ exhibition ... as revealed in archaeological findings related to clothing, hairstyles, jewelry, grooming, and ancient Greek ...

Anyone who has enjoyed a mainland period-piece drama knows the significant role cosmetics played in the lives of ancient Chinese elites. Depictions of legendary historical figures, such as Yang Gu ...

Chinese scientists say they have discovered the world’s oldest known cheese. The cheese dates back around 3,500 years and was ...

Introduction In the vibrant corridors of history few garments tell a story as rich and multifaceted as the qipao This elegant Chinese attire with its origins rooted deep in Chinese tradition whispers ...

Display board; [SHOT OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE] 4. Various of Quetzalli, teacher, reporter looking at ancient Chinese-style clothing; 5. Display board showing initials of Chinese pinyin system ...

Zhang introduced that Tyvek eco-friendly paper and washable kraft paper are the main materials used, making them light, ...

"With the application of sunmao in the paper clothing, we are paying tribute to ancient Chinese wisdom and techniques. I believe the best way to pay our respects is to inherit and innovate," says ...

Clothing in ancient Greece refers to clothing starting from the Aegean bronze age to the Hellenistic period. Clothing in ancient Greece included a wide variety of styles but primarily consisted of the ...