Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.
In the medieval period, pottery flourished with a brickyard and kiln in every parish, particularly in Lewes and Hastings, where local clay was used to produce decorative ceramics as well as ...
A rare Chinese porcelain night light, modeled as a reclining cat and dating back to the Chongzhen period, is expected to fetch up to £5,000 at Tennants Auctioneers' Spring Fine and Asian Art Sales.
Porcelain decorated in Famille Rose enamels and gold. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795), CA. 1770 Courtesy of Albuquerque Foundation Albuquerque still collects, though less intensively.
(MENAFN- Jordan Times) AMMAN - Gharandal was a significant site during the Byzantine and early Islam period and pottery was assembled from the site during the 1997 and 1998 seasons. The site is ...
Sixteen items were catalogued from this group. Pottery originated from both Byzantine and early Islamic period bowls, jars with Diagnostic among wavy combing, an omphalos base of the eighth-century ...