Revered 12th-century sculpture of Christ to stay in UK museum after successful fundraising A beautiful 12th-century walrus ivory carving regarded as an “elemental object of English art” is to remain ...

In a small Welsh village, Nikki Vousden and Roderick Bale were enjoying an evening stroll in the woods when a rock with strange carvings by the side of a stream caught their attention. Both ...

London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has outmanoeuvred New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to buy a medieval ivory sculpture depicting Christ being brought down from the cross. It paid just ...

Intricate medieval carvings have won a competition to find the country's favourite cathedral treasure. The Leaves of Southwell, at Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire, were selected as the number one ...

Archaeologists were surprised to discover the exceptional tomb of a medieval knight underneath an ice cream shop in the seaside Polish city of Gdańsk. The 13th-century burial includes a rare carving ...

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Two medieval carvings that mysteriously went missing from Scattery Island in the Shannon Estuary more than 150 years ago have been located and are to be returned to the island as part of a Gathering ...

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DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, SCOTLAND—The Scotsman reports that restoration of a thirteenth-century carving from Dundrennan Abbey, a ruin located in Scotland’s western uplands, has revealed an image that ...

Bishop of Hull Alison White blesses a statue of Aslan, a character from C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia, at St. Mary’s Church in Beverley, East Yorkshire. Photo by Danny Lawson / PA Images via ...

Rail workers in the U.K. have discovered a mysterious cave containing the remains of a medieval shrine. The discovery was made after a landslide near Guildford in southern England. Rail workers making ...