Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.

The ceramic dragon head once had black eyes and green eyeliner, researchers said. Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences During the Tang Dynasty, a ruling period from ...

At an ancient Tang Dynasty site in Hebei Province ... Archaeologists found the upper brow of a face followed by two large eyes, and the head of a dragon came into view. Coins, lotus tiles and ...