Testing conducted on the bronze Lion of Venice that stands in St. Mark's Square shows it originates from copper ore deposits ...

Years later, when the woman finally got the chance to return home, she faced a tough choice, as the journey back meant saying ...

Tang poet Du Fu captured some of the flavor ... both were ordinary landowners in the peasant army of the late Sui Dynasty; they were not only put to work, but were also given key positions.

One was Tang dynasty China, an empire stretching from ... The Portuguese entered the Indian Ocean, and by the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Europe had begun to dominate world trade.

“I think I might get a few eyebrow raises if I came in, like, Tang Dynasty dress,” Mofuguniang says, referring to the ...

During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up with a monk.

In the late Tang Dynasty, the national division mobilized people to hunt snakes in large numbers. The white snake that went to assassinate the national teacher accidentally lost his memory and was ...

Tang described him as cooking delicious dishes ... he was able to meet Prince Liao of the Wu State and assassinated him. In the late Shang Dynasty (16th century B.C. – 11th century B.C ...

One English translation reads: Written by the famous late Tang dynasty poet Zhang Jie, the Book Burning Pit is a sarcastic criticism of the Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who ruled China hundreds of years ...

And in this age of Tang Dynasty creativity ... and is believed to date back to the late period of the Muisca culture, between 1200 and 1500 AD. This decorative flask in the shape of a man was ...