The pre-Columbian city of El Tajin is thought to have been built by an indigenous people whose culture predated the Aztecs.

On par with the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Emperor Qianlong's high-profile love for calligraphy and paintings is his ...

Chinese people have a long-lasting attachment to jade, which accounts for their continuous drive to improve the craftsmanship ...

One of the seven ancient wonders of the world, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus has an enduring influence on architecture and ...

The sands of time have not buried Lingjiatan in the public's collective memory. A ceremonial jade artifact from the site ...

Two L-shaped holes are carved in the piece running from the top edge ... is to highlight the automatic and unquestioning attribution of all jade “spoon” pendants to the Olmec, either directly in terms ...

With a fresh solo perspective, JADE is carving a niche in the pop world, showcasing her versatility, individuality, and deep love for music and art. Fans eagerly await her upcoming album and music ...

(photo credit: SOTHEBY’S) A stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments that was carved anywhere between 300 to 800 A.D. will go on the block at Sotheby’s next week and is expected to ...

At the heart of the cavern, placed prominently in a niche, was a three-dimensional turtle or tortoise shell sculpture, carved from a dolomite boulder, which appears to have been the focal point of ...

But while rival European horologists vaunt the traditions of their centuries-old workshops, design duo Toledano & Chan’s new creation has a longer history altogether: It was carved from a ...

Drive around the coast of this beautiful region and you’ll never be too far from a spectacular city of the dead – elaborate tombs carved by Lycians into the sides of cliffs overlooking towns ...