A bronze altar and a dragon with a pig's nose are among a trove of items discovered in sacrificial pits that shed new light on the buried secrets of an ancient Chinese civilization. Archaeologists on ...

When the first official excavations began at Anyang, China, in 1928, archaeologists unearthed the sort of stuff that can survive three millennia under dirt – bronze vessels, ceramic jars and jade ...

Archaeologists recently discovered the oldest-known Chinese inscription at the holy site of Mount Zion, according to the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA). The inscription, which was found on a ...

A cake concealed within the intricate, antique-green shell of a "Fu Hao owl-shaped vessel," a fragrant sweetness hidden under the soft pink gloss of a "rose quartz covered incense burner," a ...

Rare ceramic artifacts brought to Ras Al Khaimah by Chinese royal voyages during the Ming Dynasty are shedding new light on centuries of cultural and trade exchanges between China and the Arab world.

industry, Roland Tseng, has taken great pleasure in returning frequently to his native country to collect antique artworks and artifacts, some dating from the Stone Age. Last year, Mr. Tseng felt an ...

Its director vows to overhaul storage and transport practices after three Ming and Qing objects, worth a reported $77 million, were damaged over the past two years. Image of the Ming Hongzhi bowl ...

Chinese state media has urged the UK’s most famous museum to return items “stolen” in past centuries, potentially widening a rift between the Asian nation and the West. “We formally request the ...

Investigators with the Memphis Police Department (MPD) want to question a person of interest after an artifact was taken from a Memphis museum. A valuable Chinese artifact was stolen from the Belz ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for a Chinese artifact stolen from the Belz Museum off Main Street in Downtown Memphis Sunday morning. Officers are asking the public for help in ...