Tiny scrolls tucked into Tibetan statuettes; images lying in wait in mirrors. An exhibition turns the spotlight on 75 bronze ...

The ancient art of bonsai traces its roots back to China over a millennium ago, but it was truly embraced and perfected by ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.

Researchers used lasers to uncover intricate, hidden tattoos on 13th-century Peruvian mummies, revealing details of ancient ...

The museum offers an insightful glimpse into the local history of discovering and sailing to the islands ... Qian Xun is a direction marked on the ancient Chinese compass, and 15 gengs is about 150 ...

The popular Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu, Northwestern China's Sichuan province, has been conducting study tours since 2014.

The Zhejiang Museum is hosting a Tea World exhibition until April 6. Held in partnership with the Palace Museum, it showcases 114 artifacts from the Song (960-1279) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.

The ongoing exhibition at the China Art Museum, Shanghai, is the largest and most comprehensive, displaying 140 of his ...

A digital exhibition spotlighting Niya ruins site in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the first of its kind in the world, is set to open to public on Jan 25 in Shanghai, offering visitors a ...

At the same time the very narrow eye holes helped them to focus on their prey. In 12th-century China, judges wore sunglasses with smoked quartz lenses to hide their facial expressions — perhaps ...

Mystery of how ancient mummies had tattoos similar to today’s - The oldest known tattoos were found on remains of a man who ...

Ancient Greek tragedies set to music and given the teen treatment and celebrating the Year of the Snake are just two of the ...