Statement Pieces” marks the prestigious museum’s first foray into fashion, with a sprawling exhibition dedicated to the ...
The department, whose unwieldy collection ranges from the Middle Ages to the early 19th century, is crammed with thousands of objects: medieval ... juxtaposed with French armor, circa 1560.Credit ...
Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby ...
After turning Charles VII's head in the 1440s, Agnès Sorel became his mistress and close advisor as well the era's great ...
In the 21st century, music became more universal, immediate, and accessible than ever before. On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 ...
A lead package containing 321 silver coins in mint condition was found at the Sizewell C site A hoard of coins dating back to the 11th Century has been found at the site of a future nuclear power ...
The 11th-century value of the coin hoard, amounting to 320 pence, would have been a sizable sum for most people at the time — enough to buy about 16 cows, said Alexander Bliss, a coin specialist ...
To read about evidence for a purported Anglo-Saxon settlement in the Byzantine Empire that is mentioned in a fourteenth-century Icelandic chronicle of Edward the Confessor's life, go to "Searching ...
This famed piece of Medieval embroidery depicts the Norman ... Archaeologists in England have noticed a pattern that around the 10th century CE, high-status houses began to integrate toilets.
The royal treasures were stashed away at the beginning of World War II. Experts knew the trove existed, but previous attempts to find it had failed Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Researchers ...