Three brick chamber tombs from the Tang Dynasty and one brick carving tomb from the Song Dynasty were discovered, according to an Aug. 7 news release from the Shandong Underwater Archaeology ...

The Northern Song sculptures of the early period were rather coarsely carved, similar to Tang Dynasty style. Beginning from the middle period of the Song Dynasty, the sculptings become more and ...

The year 1273 A.D. was a dreadful one for the Song dynasty, the ruling family of China who had held power since the 10th century. The Mongols, led by Kublai Khan (the grandson of Genghis Khan ...

In the ensuing 160 years and more, Kaifeng remained the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. It was one of the largest and most prosperous metropolises in the world. Speaking of important figures in ...

with the New Book of Tang describing hunters gliding across ice using wooden boards strapped to their feet in pursuit of prey. By the Song Dynasty (960–1279), ice skating had evolved from a ...

the refining in the last five dynasties of the Tang Dynasty, to the glory of the North Song Dynasty and the South Song Dynasty, and then to the afterglow of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty ...

He was well known in his day, and made friends with other poets such as Li Bai, another famous poet in the Tang dynasty ... of hundred years later in the Song Dynasty was he acclaimed as a ...