A total of 97 artifacts, including national treasures barred from being taken out of China, recently went through the Tianjin Customs to be delivered to the Tianjin Museum. These artifacts were from a ...

A pirate shipwreck from the 18th century is discovered off the coast of Madagascar with cargo worth $138 million.

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Ever been rummaging through Grandma's attic and wondered if that dusty old dish or jewelry box was just sentimental clutter?

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Original Star Wars figures still in their packaging share shelf space with tin wind-up toys, dolls with the slightly unsettling stares that were apparently mandatory for children’s playthings before ...

Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...

Symmetrical arrangements of botanical motifs indicate a grasp of spatial division long before the advent of formal written ...

While porcelains awe audiences with their creamy, understated luster, a unique kind of pottery has captured attention for its ...

Archaeologists working at a Bronze Age cemetery in northwest China have uncovered pottery vessels containing residue that reveals a sophisticated brewing technique dating back nearly 4,000 years. The ...

In a village in North China's Hebei province, the ancient craft of pottery is bringing new opportunities to the local community. People in Jingxing county, Shijiazhuang, have been making porcelain for ...

Terry Kovel and Kim Kovel [email protected] Dec 27, 2025 Dec 27, 2025 Art nouveau designs were based on nature. A close look at this table, which sold for $2,750 at Fontaine’s Auction ...