For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...

At this cultural crossroads, traditional Chinese instruments blended with those introduced via the ancient Silk Road ... Dunhuang in 1908 — Liang was captivated by a fresco titled Wutai Mountain ...

Singing Dunes, located in the Gobi Desert of Dunhuang, China ... This region has been a popular stop along the ancient Silk Road, attracting travelers and traders for centuries.

"Many of these caves were commissioned by individuals involved in Silk Road trade ... wall of Cave 61 in Dunhuang," Zhong says. True to its name, Wutai Mountain Map illustrates two pilgrimage ...