(My Great Uncle Charles was a Royal Marine and fought in the Boxer Uprising in China and he later married a Chinese lady and became the chief Sanitary Inspector of Hong Kong.) The urn passed on to ...
A tour of the spooky and gorgeous Savannah, Ga., home immortalized in ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ left our ...
The 2,000-year-old glass urn was found in a roman tomb in the Carmona ... The man's cremated remains were found in the container along with the vintage wine which also contained a gold ring ...
Who doesn’t enjoy a couple of free hours productively idled away at a museum? Productive because every day’s a school day ...
David explained: 'The frames are Chinese, 18th Century ... We’ve got a man presenting a military gentleman with a silver urn.
A common misperception of Chinese historical society is that it lacked scientific and technological ability—and that modern China has 'emerged' from a traditional shell. Somehow, they stumbled upon ...
Ahmad Ervin, 42, found the urn of a child — with the name Marcel Akarhi Alexander inscribed on it —when he was cleaning out his truck after it was stolen Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal ...
Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...
As a former Antiques Roadshow ceramics expert ... With some bids as low as £30, a Chinese provincial cinerary urn from the Yuan dynasty sold for £50, while a Royal Worcester vase by Harry ...
Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...
Federal officials acknowledged that few Chinese vehicles were on U.S. roads now, but said that the administration wanted to take proactive measures to strengthen national security. By David E.