The English word “clobbered” has been used since at least the 1600s, but its meaning has changed. It still means beaten up, badly injured or damaged. But the word had a very different meaning in the ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Massive deliveries of urns in Wuhan have raised fresh skepticism of China’s coronavirus reporting. As ...

Pair of Chinese Han Dynasty covered pottery urns; each of cylindrical form with domed covers; with some original pigment remaining; Provenance: Collection of Stuart H. Salsbury ; H: 8 1/4" (each ...

A rare, 3,000-year-old bronze vessel thought to have been looted from the Old Summer Palace in Beijing in 1860 has fetched 410,000 pounds ($581,000) at auction in Kent, in the south of England. The ...