4. The wooden strip was excavated in 2001 from a site thought to be the location of an "Emon-fu" guards' office that was part of the central government in Japan's ancient capital of Fujiwara-kyo.

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The ancient Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, a warrior maiden who disguised herself as a man to take her father's place in the ...

Home to the oldest continuously cultivated soil in the US, this desert-bound city boasts a fascinating food scene all its own.

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Located in the ancient capital Xi’an, the university has long focused on archaeological research in the northwestern region of China, uncovering civilizations from Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang ...