researchers analyzed traditional artifacts as well as plant silica and animal bones to better understand the scope of the Great Wall section’s construction and what life was like at the time.

"The Great Wall impresses everyone who sees it for the first time, from children to adults, from the general tourists to scholars,” says Henry Ng, the manager of the World Monuments Fund’s ...

The Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was constructed using different methods during different time periods, and this excavation showed the evidence. Techniques such as carbon-14 ...

Archaeologist have made a major breakthrough, with the discovery of a new section of the Great Wall of China that suggests the structure is 300 years older than previously thought. Thanks to high ...

The newly unearthed ruins in the Changqing district of Jinan, East China's Shandong Province, reveal that the earliest known sections of the Great Wall date back to the late Western Zhou Dynasty ...

The Great Wall was initially built ... Shandong province's capital, includes wall segments from China's Spring and Autumn Period (770–476 BCE)—a time when Confucius himself walked the earth ...