A pilgrim who visited the Second Temple in Jerusalem may have carved their memories into a limestone block for another ...

A group of more than 20 reporters from the world's major media organizations visited the Wushi Mausoleums in Jiaxiang county, Shandong province on Oct 20, to have a look at the precious historical ...

Stone carving and collecting is a centuries-old tradition in China. The Shoushan stone, from Shoushan, Fujian province, was a tribute item to emperors as early as 1,500 years ago in the Southern ...

Photo taken on Dec. 22, 2021 shows the stone statue of Water-Moon Avalokitesvara (shuiyue guanyin) from the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) in Anyue County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Anyue ...

It’s the tomb that keeps on giving. More than two years since its discovery, a treasure-filled Greek tomb has offered up perhaps its most significant find to date: a Minoan stone carving so ...

Located in Zhifang Town, Jiaxiang County, Shandong Province, Jiaxiang Wu Family shrines cemetery complex (嘉祥武氏墓群石刻) was built in the Heng and Ling Reign in the Eastern Han Dynasty (147～189). The ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A weighty stone carved with a mysterious pattern that may be writing has been discovered in a ...

More than 80 stone carvings, including a Buddha head, and building components have been discovered inside a cave of the Longmen Grottoes, a 1,500-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site, in Luoyang, ...

A small town in Central Mexico is home to around 200 open-air carving workshops, from which an astonishing array of sculptures continuously emerges. Leonel Uribe Franco works on a carving in an ...

A man from Southwest China's Sichuan Province carved a stone statue — initially resembling the character Ultraman, drawing netizens to warn of potential copyright infringement. The man later claimed ...