Sometimes history speaks through stone.

On the vast grasslands of Xinjiang, a little dog named Dun Dun accompanies a team of young archaeologists as they uncover the mysteries of the nearly 4,000-year-old Husita site.

Now shortlisted for China’s Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2025, the site contains the earliest Bronze Age remains ever found in the region, offering a remarkable glimpse into the origins of civilization in Xinjiang.