Since we didn't have enough archaeology up to now we (or was it me?) decided to visit theShaanxi Provincial History Museum.
This scene depicts the daily life of Dali Man, a kind of Chinese Homo neanderthalensis. As you can see, the gym and weight lifting was already important 200,000 years ago, while the woman was obviously not interested in male show-offs and concentrates on her child instead:
This Neolithic chained double-ring was found in Jiangzhai, Xi'an City:
This Western Zhou Dynasty Chariot with horses was found in Zhangjiapo village near Xi'an. The chariot togehter with its horses was buried in a pit near the big main grave of a Western Zhou noble man:
And look at these birds! Aren' they just beautiful? From the Late Shang Dynasty (13th to 11th cent. BC):
This gilded bronze dragon is from Caochangpo in Xi'an (Tang Dynasty, AD 618-907):
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