Popular Mechanics on MSN6d
Archaeologists Uncovered the Oldest Section of the Great Wall of China Yet
The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN10d
The Great Wall of China Might Be Older Than We Thought
New research suggests that some sections of the wall were constructed during the Western Zhou dynasty between 1046 and 771 ...
Daily Mail17d
Great Wall of China is even OLDER than we thought, scientists say
The remarkable find, located in Changqing District, within the capital city of the Chinese ... of between 1046 and 771 BCE. The Great Wall of China stretches for more than 13,000 miles from ...
Live Science on MSN8d
Fortifications older than the Great Wall of China discovered in Chinese mountain pass
Construction of the Great Wall of China started during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, who ruled from ...
National Geographic news7y
Discover China's History Along the Great Wall
Skip the crowds at Badaling, and head for Jinshanling, two hours northeast of the capital ... Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China ...
NDTV14d
Archaeologists Claim The Great Wall of China Is 300 Years Older Than Previously Thought
The Great Wall was initially built to ... found in the Changqing district of Shandong province's capital, includes wall segments from China's Spring and Autumn Period (770–476 BCE)—a time ...
Popular Science18d
The Great Wall of China is 300 years older than we thought
The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications linked over hundreds of years under the direction of multiple royal ...