479-year-old Tudor shipwreck reveals chemistry of aging bones
The Mary Rose warship of the English Tudor Navy sunk in 1545. Dr. Sheona Shankland, an anatomist and lead researcher, ...
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A Russian art and culture feast arrives in Beijing
A gilded-silver drinking ladle, or kovsh in Russian, and a bronze samovar that once facilitated the daily lives of czars in ...
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British Museum Receives $1.2 B. Worth of Chinese Ceramics, the Largest Gift in its History
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ...
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Why these beautiful Chinese ceramics are worth £1billion
“It was made in the imperial kilns of Ming China, in around 1465,” Osborne said ... because Chinese is such a concise ...
British Museum Secures Record £1bn Donation Of Chinese Ceramics
A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of £1 billion ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the British Museum -- a record for any UK institution.
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British Museum to receive highest-value gift in UK history with £1bn Chinese pottery collection
The objects were acquired in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, and China by British businessman Sir Percival David, who lived from ...
British Museum receives donation of Chinese ceramics worth $1.27 billion
The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...
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Xi Story: A champion for cultural exchanges between China, Latin America
In a speech delivered at the Peruvian Congress on Nov. 21, 2016, Xi expressed his admiration for the Inca civilization, praising the magnificence of Machu Picchu, the mesmerizing Nazca Lines, and the ...
British Museum to receive hefty donation of world-renowned Chinese ceramics
The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion ...