Tianjin Museum 天津博物馆
Just 30min by HSR from Beijing, Tianjin is a coastal city that is the weekend getaway for Beijingers. However, TianjinContinue Reading
Tag: Archaeology
Tianjin Museum – Story Recorded on Wood 简述中国
Bamboo and wooden slips were once an important writing medium in Chinese history. They hold an important historical position andContinue Reading
Tianjin Museum – Special Exhibition : Shang Capital Crafts 商邑百工
This special exhibition is a collaboration by Tianjin Museum and Yinxu Museum, assisted by Anyang Museum and Anyang Research InstituteContinue Reading
Tianjin Museum – Selected Rare Relics 耀世奇珍
If you have only one hour to spare, do not miss this permanent exhibition in the Tianjin Museum. The itemsContinue Reading
Tianjin Museum – Capital of Porcelain 瓷都芬华
The Tianjin Museum’s collection of porcelain is particularly renowned for its Ming and Qing Dynasty Jingdezhen kiln pieces, boasting aContinue Reading
Treasures – Male Cosmetic in Bronze Jars (Spring Autumn – Qin)
The Metropolitan Man, as we are led to believe, found in a Spring-Autumn tomb in Shaanxi.
Shanxi Bronze Museum 山西青铜博物馆
Shanxi has uncovered so many bronze wares that the original Shanxi Museum cannot hold everything. So an annex museum isContinue Reading
Hangzhou Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City 良渚古城遗址
Dating back more than five millennia, the archaeological ruins of Liangzhu 良渚古城遗址 (around 3300-2300 BC) stand as one of China’sContinue Reading
Chinese Archaeological Museum 中国考古博物馆
The visit was inspired by a fellow museum lover when I visited Shaanxi Archaeological Museum back in March. He told me about how wonderful China Archaeological Museum in Beijing is.
Treasures – Houma Covenants (Spring Autumn – Jin)
“The treaty is broken, its witnesses are despised, no one is respected.” – Isaiah 33:8b (NIV)