Learn more about the Temasek Wreck, Singapore’s ancient shipwreck that carried a record cargo of Yuan Dynasty blue-and-white porcelain.

A four-year maritime excavation in Singapore waters recovered about 3.5 tonnes of ceramics from the Temasek Wreck, the first ancient shipwreck found locally. The assemblage includes an unusually large ...

There's something almost hypnotic about watching someone carefully unwrap an heirloom china set from layers of tissue paper. Maybe it's the anticipation, or perhaps the realization that these delicate ...

The lifelike figurines are characteristic of the middle and late Tang dynasties, the director of the Fanjia site, He Li, said. Zhao Xiao The Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy of Social ...

Nine pieces of historic Chinese porcelain worth around a million euros ($1.1 million) were stolen from a museum in Cologne overnight, authorities in the German city said Wednesday. The Barron's news ...

Restorer Li Tong loves nothing more than using her brush to bring an ancient artwork back to life. As a porcelain and pottery restorer at the Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Heritage and ...

There are very few items that have stayed exactly the same for centuries. Socks, which first appeared in Egypt around 250 A.D., went from having split toes to be worn with sandals to the single pocket ...