Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

Glass beads, rhinestones, sequins, medallions, and more embellish artworks exploring the relationship between past and ...

Understanding what each color meant reveals the hidden code that shaped medieval clothing, class structure, and everyday life.

One idea that held up well was that land that was once ruled by Islam was still Islamic, even if it was lost for a short time ...

David Lowery's excellent and underrated The Green Knight (which is a stealth Christmas movie) is now streaming for free on ...

For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from ...

Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian order once performed green-fingered, dragon-slaying miracles. Dr Krisztina Ilko rediscovers their ...

A stalled bulldozer, a stubborn rock, and a global fascination that never quite belonged to Icelanders. This video traces how medieval gods morphed into nature spirits, then into tourist mascots ...

The NCERT has released a new Grade 7 Social Science textbook, Exploring Societies: India and Beyond, which features a ...

New research by an historian from the University of Bristol offers an intriguing suggestion about one of history’s biggest ...

The Vatican’s eco-friendly farm, recently inaugurated by the first ever Augustinian pope, echoes his order’s forgotten early ...

A routine house-construction dig in Hazaribag has led to a significant archaeological find, placing the district back in the national spotlight.