Rediscovering Sanxingdui

Rediscovering Sanxingdui offers a rare perspective on one of China’s greatest archaeological sites—told through the lives of the archaeologists behind it. The documentary follows every stage of excavation, from fieldwork and preservation to technological collaboration and artifact restoration. Blending real-time footage, 3D visuals, and personal stories, the film reinterprets the ancient Shu civilization and explores its relevance in today’s world. As generations of archaeologists bring history to light, they also give ancient culture new life on a global stage.

Total episodes

6

Duration/episode

30'

Year

2022

Genre

History & Culture

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