Wondering about the secrets behind a rare porcelain plate, the Dutch collector Ton Letwory found hope in Jingdezhen Ancient ...

The spoon-shaped instrument was placed on a cast bronze plate called a "heaven-plate" or diviner's ... the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient ...

Armed with electron microscopes, Raman spectrometers and an array of precision instruments, researchers are collecting data from each ceramic fragment to methodically build what they call a "genetic ...

In ancient China, tremors were seen as cosmic warnings of misrule. China was also more advanced than the rest of the world at detecting them In the early afternoon of March 28, 2025. a 7.7-magnitude ...