It was really in the Song Dynasty that tea reached its cult status. It was drunk out of very beautiful, extraordinarily exquisite tea bowls made from porcelain, one of the glories of the Song Dynasty.

"As the core fortress of three-level defense system of the Guangdong coastal defense system during the Ming Dynasty, Nanhai ...

"The Suyukou porcelain kiln site ... ceramics were popular among aristocrats and scholars during the Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127)," said Qin Dashu, a professor with the School of Archaeology ...

Porcelain wares unearthed in northwest ... were popular among aristocrats and scholars during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). "Song and Western Xia used to be on good terms and had close ...