The Story of the Kernel Carving Boat is an essay most Chinese would have read in their middle-school textbooks. The essay, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Swat wood carving was once a thriving craft in Swat Valley in Pakistan. The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region.

At Tebang Woodcarving Shop, in Koror, artisans chronicle Palauan oral history through the carving of traditional wooden panels, or storyboards. Visitors can buy these works of art, which can be up ...

The traditional craft of woodturning remains a thriving pursuit in Test Valley, attracting enthusiasts from across Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire. Test Val ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

Although experts have analyzed the carving, it's possible that its origins could rest in the ancient Bronze Age or even Turkish cultures dated to the medieval period. The land known today as ...

Considering the dimensions of the timber and the great distance it traveled, the researchers believe it is likely that either the ancient Romans or their traders sent the goods floating down the Saône ...