Archaeologists Discover Medieval Spinning Whorl Decorated With Distinct Symbols on Its Surface, History Older Than the Nazis ...

Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to ...

A metal detecorist in northern Poland discovered a 1,000-year-old coin that was a symbol of imperial propaganda ... Experts ...

The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and ...

(RNS) — The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan is hosting an exhibition on Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris ...

Pugs were beloved by Chinese Emperors, who bred them to create forehead wrinkles resembling the character for ‘prince’.

The Lake Placid Central School District is halfway through it’s full year of implementing a new reading curriculum mandated ...

A dig site in Pacé, Brittany has thus far turned up artifacts from the Late Bronze Age through to the medieval era ...

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages. A ...

According to Schenk, the tradition of the Boar's Head festival derives from medieval England ... and it became this wonderful symbol of good triumphing over evil, and ate it in a giant feast." ...

(CNN) — Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns and insignia belonging to Medieval European ... priceless ...