For a long time, China’s golden armor was a historical claim without physical evidence. Tang dynasty writers mentioned ...
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 ...
The St. Louis presentation of the Worcester Art Museum-organized exhibition features arms, armor, and artworks that tell the story of armor from antiquity to today. There, tucked into a series of ...
The legendary "golden armour" of Tang Dynasty soldiers has been reconstructed in full for the first time in history, after ...