The flowing celestial robes in Dunhuang murals, featuring flying goddesses, and the legendary attempt by Wan Hu to reach ...

Five thousand five hundred years ago, a small revolution began, but it would be generations before it changed the face of the ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a city's gates.

Painter Shen Jiayun lives in a century-old family home in Nanxun Ancient Town. His art traces the town’s transformation over ...

Their findings now clearly prove that as early as 109 BC, Emperor Wu of Han sent a general south to Yunnan, establishing the ...

From Stone Age astronomy to Viking law and Roman goddesses, cultures across time have honored the longest day of the year ...

The Comet/Poppea” has started its five-performance run at Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City in New York. The performance is a 90-minute combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 ...

An archeological site Fujia, east China, has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 B.C.E.

Archaeologists discovered three 1,800-year-old tombs from ancient China. The design of the tombs resembles that of a ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history ...

Archaeologists in Anhui, China, unearthed 75 ancient tombs, uncovering relics from the Warring States Period, Han Dynasty, and Song Dynasty kiln sites.