The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

New research suggests that some sections of the wall were constructed during the Western Zhou dynasty between 1046 and 771 ...

Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.

The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...

Efforts to preserve and display China’s imperial treasures highlight President Xi’s focus on cultural heritage.

A Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) tomb of an aristocrat has been discovered near the Dong­qian Lake burial complex in ...

Incense burners in the shape of geese or ducks were among the most popular archaic designs from the Song Dynasty onward.

Two 19th-century tiger guardian sculptures, possibly from a Chinese shéndào, or “spirit way.” Ideal for an entranceway or a ...

Located near the archaeological site of the Yinxu Ruins, which is the location of the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (1600 ...

Ne Zha indeed is a deity introduced from ancient Indian religious mythology. His prototype is Nalakūvara, the third son of ...

Siyi via Unsplash Seven years into excavations at a Tang Dynasty site in eastern China, archaeologists have uncovered a rare ceramic found only a few times in history. Archaeologists were working ...