The tomb is believed to have belonged to a Han Dynasty general and his wife, as a faded seal in the back chamber bears the ...

The tomb is believed to have belonged to a Han Dynasty general and his wife ... a few seals and a bronze crossbow trigger. "The general may have died on the battleground, only for his leg bone ...

Their discovery in the region attests to Han Dynasty's firm control over Hexi ... One of its prized artifacts is a massive bronze wok, standing at 118 cm in height and weighing 230 kilograms.

The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) presents Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei (March 12–September 7, 2025), the largest-ever US exhibition of works by the globally renowned conceptual artist. Ai, ...

The galloping bronze horse, with its right hind hoof touching a flying bird, unearthed in a side chamber of the Leitai Han Tomb. COURTESY OF GANSU PROVINCIAL MUSEUM AND WUWEI MUSEUM Since its ...

A recent study published in the journal Archaeometry investigates the recycling of Han Chinese bronze mirrors into Japanese ...

A metal detectorist recently discovered not one, but two bronze and wood daggers that experts dated to over 3,000 years ago. Only the bronze portions of the instruments survived for so long buried in ...

"One of the most distinctive features of Chinese bronze craftsmanship is the use of piece-mold casting. Unlike Western ...