Archaeologists in the U.K. have found part of a rare 15th-century religious manuscript as well as other items spanning the centuries under the floorboards of a historic country house. “A page from a ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. The two-volume, art-filled Bible is known for its opulent miniature paintings in gold and Afghan lapis lazuli. AP It was transported to Rome under ...

Public can see tapestry with mysterious past at Montacute House in Somerset after 1,300 hours of conservation work A 15th-century tapestry with a mysterious history, the oldest owned by the National ...

Remains of the former wine-trading ship along with 1,000 medieval artefacts were found on the banks of the River Usk (Picture: Facebook / Newport Medieval Ship Project) After 20 years of painstaking ...

Around 1455, a medieval French painter and miniaturist named Jean Fouquet painted a small diptych with two panels, one of which depicts St. Stephen holding a strangely shaped stone—usually interpreted ...

Indian food today feels ancient, but some of its most familiar ingredients are relatively recent arrivals. The big turning point came when Portuguese traders began bringing New World crops into India ...