Remains of an Old Elite Zoo 3,000 Years Old Are Found in China

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Archaeologists working in the Yin Ruins in Anyang, China, identified evidence of what might be the first zoo in Chinese history. The finding corresponds to the Bronze Age and is directly associated with the elite of the Shang dynasty (1,600 BC–1,046 BC).The main evidence of that power bond appeared alongside the animal remains.The researchers located bronze bells, some around the neck of wild animals.That pattern suggests that the species remain…