History is embedded in cloth; textiles tell stories. This comprehensive study of Irish textiles found in bogs, burials, ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

The patron’s identity has been lost to history, and whether da Vinci actually painted it is still debated among scholars, but ...

After God shuts them in, the flood begins, with rain for 40 days and 40 nights. This is the first time the Bible will ...

The huge marble head, measuring 38 centimeters in height, depicts an elderly man with realistic details characteristic of late Hellenistic art. Deep facial wrinkles ... The marble head’s presence in a ...

They've got their own name, their own art, and their own preset modifiers—some of which ... I'm not necessarily saying PoE 2 needs more diarrhea, but there's a reason "walk a mile in another man's ...

Purcell also points to Hieronymus: Omnium Operum, an academic commentary on the Bible, published in Basle, Switzerland, in 1516 as one of the oldest books for sale. The auction features several other ...

The French beauty shared a brief kiss with Catherine Deneuve in a memorable scene from the Luis Buñuel film about a high-class brothel.

Mansa Musa's net worth, which positions him as the wealthiest man in history is still debatable. As the richest possessor of ...

The remains of King Harold II, who died at the famed Battle of Hastings, have never been found. But thanks to the Bayeux ...

India’s medieval period was characterised by “maritime neglect” which happened due to historical circumstances and as a result its naval prowess began to fade, exacting a “huge toll”, former president ...