Five skeletons of horses and the chariots to which they were harnessed more than 3,000 years ago were recently uncovered by Chinese archaeologists, who excavated the "Yin Ruins" in the city of Anyang, about 500 kilometers south of Beijing.
Five skeletons of horses and the chariots to which they were harnessed more than 3,000 years ago were recently uncovered by Chinese archaeologists, who excavated the "Yin Ruins" in the city of Anyang, about 500 kilometers south of Beijing. Yen is one of the ancient names of the Shang dynasty (1300 to 1050 BC), whose capital was the city of Anyang. The skeletons and chariots were discovered in seven niches, in one of which a bronze sword and thirty arrows were also found
