sixth-century

In sixth-century BC Athens, for example, the master ceramicist Exekias signed his pots so that they vouched personally for their own authenticity and quality: “Exekias made me” Exekias epoiesen me.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

In sixth-century BC Athens, for example, the master ceramicist Exekias signed his pots so that they vouched personally for their own authenticity and quality: “Exekias made me” Exekias epoiesen me.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Lao-tzu, the sixth-century B.C. master whose Tao te Ching is still a classic, wrote long ago: "The highest good is like water, for the good of water is that it nourishes without striving."

Brenda Peterson: The Water Way and the Tsunami Brenda Peterson 2011

The area was once home to two giant sixth-century Buddhist statues destroyed by the Taliban.

Transition to Afghan Security Forces Begins 2011

Lao-tzu, the sixth-century B.C. master whose Tao te Ching is still a classic, wrote long ago: "The highest good is like water, for the good of water is that it nourishes without striving."

Brenda Peterson: The Water Way and the Tsunami Brenda Peterson 2011

Duffy, championing the sixth-century Theodora, was the runaway winner with her rags-to-riches story.

Stella Duffy rides Theodora to victory at Cheltenham Charlotte Higgins 2010

The area was once home to two giant sixth-century Buddhist statues destroyed by the Taliban.

Transition to Afghan Security Forces Begins 2011

The area was once home to two giant sixth-century Buddhist statues destroyed by the Taliban.

Transition to Afghan Security Forces Begins 2011

The area was once home to two giant sixth-century Buddhist statues destroyed by the Taliban.

Transition to Afghan Security Forces Begins 2011

Sam Fentress From left: the monk Ananda, from ninth-century China; 'Blue Black' 2000, by Ellsworth Kelly; and the standing Buddha Śākyamuni, from the late sixth-century China.

At the Intersection of Opposites Lee Lawrence 2011