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China’s greatest archaeological finds: from a lost civilisation and the Terracotta Army to the world’s oldest noodles and male beauty products



Chinese archaeologists recently unveiled a series of ancient artefacts that pointed to the existence of a highly sophisticated civilisation that has since vanished from the historical record.A massive dig at the Sanxingdui site in the southwest province of Sichuan starting in 2019 discovered more than 500 sophisticated artefacts that were made from gold, bronze, jade and ivory more than 3,000 years ago, including a gold mask that may have been worn by a priest.While the new discoveries have…



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