Chopsticks date back thousands of years with silver versions used by elites in China, Korea

Chopsticks date back thousands of years with silver versions used by elites in China, Korea

Some inventions have remained virtually flawless since their inception, requiring only the most subtle adjustments throughout history. Chopsticks exemplify this beautifully. An excavation in southwest China’s Sichuan province in mid-September unearthed a pair of metal chopsticks from the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279) that appear as though they could have been cleaned and set for the…

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