28 October 2026
Traces of Silk Reveal a Hidden Side of China’s 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Masks
Researchers examining ancient ritual objects from China's Sanxingdui archaeological site have identified silk remnants on bronze…
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ritual practices
2 December 2025
In Neolithic China, Death Was Gendered: Men for the Gates, Women for the Elites
Human sacrifice was not just a ritual act in Neolithic China—it was a carefully engineered system,…
9 May 2025
“Ladies of Anavlochos”: Crete’s Puzzle in Pieces
Perched high on the rugged slopes of Mount Anavlochos, overlooking the azure expanse of the Mediterranean…