The armor belonged to a Tuyuhun king and was only believed to be myth.

Writers in the Tang period described “golden armor,” but archaeologists had not previously had a physical example to examine. That gap is what makes this restoration notable: the conservation work ...

Cleveland filmmaker Johnny Wu launches a hands-on showcase featuring Tang Dynasty armor replicas at Solon’s Lunar New Year ...

The ancient leather scale armor could be dated to the period between 786 and 543 BC. (D.L. Xu, P. Wertmann, M. Yibulayinmu.) In the remote Yanghai cemetery near Turfan, Northwest China, a team of ...

Made of iron, copper, and leather, the multi-material armor scales are the first and smallest of its kind ever discovered in Han Dynasty archaeology. Found in the west part of the outer coffin of Liu ...

The legendary "golden armour" of Tang Dynasty soldiers has been reconstructed in full for the first time in history, after ...

Chinese researchers restored the legendary Tang dynasty golden armor, confirming centuries-old descriptions from classical poetry.

In the early morning hours of May 18, two volumes of the famous Chu Silk Manuscript arrived in Beijing. The earliest known examples of silk books ever discovered, the manuscripts date to around the ...