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British Museum gifted huge collection of Chinese ceramics worth staggering £1billion
Trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation to donate 1,700 pieces of Chinese ceramics to the London museum Vases dating ...
Artnet1d
British Museum Receives Donation Worth $1.2 Billion—the Largest Gift in U.K. Museum History
The British Museum has received a donation of Chinese treasures worth more than $1 billion from the Sir Percival David ...
PBS9y
Asia's Undersea Archeology
Seaborne commerce on a large scale in Asia dates to the Song Dynasty of China (A.D. 960-1270). The Mongols in the succeeding Yuan Dynasty (ca. 1271-1368) went on to build even more ships on a ...
China Internet Information Center14y
Imperial Tombs of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
An outstanding strategist and statesman, he was known as Emperor Tai Zu, founding emperor of the Yuan Dynasty. The period from the late 12th to the early 13th centuries saw strengthened economic ...
Dawn4d
56 Chinese cultural relics returned from Italy
President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan appreciated cultural relics that were recently returned from Italy ...
Cambridge University Press9mon
Eurasian Influences on Yuan China
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book documents the extraordinarily significant transfers and cultural diffusion between the Mongol Yuan Dynasty of China and Central ...
Asia Society1y
The Mongol Dynasty
Genghis Khan's grandson, Kublai Khan, defeated the Chinese Southern Song in 1279, and for the first time all of China was under foreign rule. In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means ...