The vessel was excavated in 2010 at the Daxinzhuang Ruins in Jinan City, Shandong province, a key site for studying Shang ...

Bronze vessels like this one are among the most iconic objects made in ancient China. They often carry inscriptions which are now a key source for Chinese history, and this bronze, made about 1000 ...

Rich families in Shang China would ... art of the ancient Middle East, where agriculture and people are more common. Bronze - Late Shang dynasty, about 1100 BC This form of wine vessel was adapted ...

Liquid found inside an ancient bronze vessel has been confirmed to be distilled spirit, pushing back the history of this type ...

Archaeologists in China have brewed distilled wine in a replica of a 2,000-year-old bronze vessel unearthed from an emperor's tomb ... It proved difficult to determine whether the vessel was used for ...

Archaeologists in China have brewed distilled wine in a replica of a 2,000-year-old bronze ... whether the vessel was used for distilling wine, making fruit juice, or as an ancient hotpot.

A new study by archaeologist Xingtao Wei and his colleagues, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, ...

Chinese archaeologists have made distilled wine in a replica of a bronze vessel unearthed from an emperor ... according to records in the ancient Chinese medical book Bencao Gangmu, or the ...