Zo studies reader's drawings and other marginalia in Hebrew and Latin medieval manuscripts from the Iberian Peninsula. They seek to demonstrate that even people who are not artistically trained could ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

The new section of text is part of the Old Syriac version of the Bible, which is a translation of the Gospels into the Syriac ...

What is a wound man? We visited one to find out.

Prior to this discovery, only two manuscripts containing the Old Syriac translation were known to exist - one at the British Library in London and another at St. Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai.