These burial figures date from the Tang dynasty in China. If you died in China and you were an important figure, such as an emperor, you would want all of your retinue to come into your tomb as ...

Liu Tingxun was a loyal servant of the Dynasty, and his tomb figures, both human and animal, sum up many aspects of Tang China at its zenith. They show the close link between the military and the ...

Because Southern Tang had declined by the time Li Jing died, and he had declared himself a vassal of the Later Zhou Dynasty ... of various kinds of pottery figurines, ranging from imperial ...

These figurines apparently sharing a high five are on display in Beijing's Palace Museum. Dating from the Tang dynasty (618 to 907 AD), they are fashioned in painted pottery. According to the ...

Photo: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences Depictions of legendary historical figures of ancient China ... middle and upper classes during the Tang dynasty (618-907).

A dinosaur fossil that is more than 100 million years old and two Tang Dynasty figurines were handed to Chinese officials in Canberra. Police working at the Australian border had seized the items ...