A type of ceremonial suit constructed of jade pieces and worn by royal members of China's Han dynasty (ruled from 206 B.C. to ...
During the days of China's Han dynasty, when a ruler died his corpse was carefully packed with jade "plugs." These were believed to guarantee immortality for the deceased. (03:33) Explore ...
Since ancient times, paper decorations depicting the moon-walking Jade Rabbit, as well as figurines of the Rabbit God, have ...
and was wrapped in "jade clothes sewn with gold thread." Tombs of emperors in the Han Dynasty were marked by earth mounds packed into square shapes with level tops. Tombs from that time are called ...
Some are from the Han Dynasty, which lasted from roughly 206 BC to 220 AD ... ranging from pottery to porcelain to bead ...
She became “Helen Burton of Peking,” the “famed woman merchant of China,” the “Pekin’s lady in jade,” making newspaper ...
Since the start of the original 1956 construction on the the Guangzhou Zoo, archaeologists have excavated roughly 500 ancient ...
Four of the tombs are from the Han Dynasty dating to between 206 BC and ... nearly 200 pieces of pottery as well as porcelain, bronze, jade, and bead ornaments were also discovered at the latest ...
Mung bean liang fen (jelly) crowned with raw green Sichuan pepper.Credit...Photograph by Anthony Cotsifas. Set design by ...
"It's an exploratory document, it reminds us that documents can be made of jade or bronze ... The Emperor was a member of the Qing Dynasty, which had displaced the Ming about a hundred years ...
Jingdezhen's porcelain ensembles, which perform daily for tourists, will participate in the performances with the China ...
Some are from the Han Dynasty, which lasted from roughly 206 ... to porcelain to bead ornaments and items made of bronze and jade. Some of the cultural relics are uncommon for the region.