Police are appealing for information after seven statues - including one of suffragette Millicent Fawcett - were daubed with graffiti during a trans rights rally in London. The Metropolitan Police ...

They include several bronze artefacts of the Shang dynasty and pottery warriors of the Chin [Qin] dynasty. During the Shang dynasty (13th century BC), tremendous advancement was made in bronze ...

the founding monarch of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, in the Saqqara necropolis. Hawass revealed that the mission found a statue ensemble depicting King Djoser, his wife, and their ten daughters for the ...

disrespect to his statue in many states of the country and the casualties of many people in the attacks by feudal elements on the programmes/processions on that occasion are extremely shameful and ...

Beneath the runways of one of China’s busiest airports, in the ancient capital of Xi’an, lies a forgotten city of the dead.

The first walls date to the 7th century BC; these were joined together in the Qin dynasty. Successive dynasties expanded the wall system; the best-known sections were built by the Ming dynasty ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

Police have launched an investigation after seven statues were daubed with graffiti before thousands of trans rights protesters marched through central London. The Metropolitan said its officers ...

The statues would also have been painted with bright colours at the time, although most of this has since been lost to the elements. As the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang would have wanted his ...

Shexian County in east China's Anhui Province, founded in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC - 207 BC) and famed for Hui-style horse-head walls, pursues a parallel path of repair and revival. "We have ...

Yanjin's history dates back to at least the Qin Dynasty, when the area was inhabited by the Bo people. the city used to be a centre for the salt trading and its name means "salt" and "ferry" or ...