Archaeology Robes and Shovels: Medieval Monks Cultivated Wetlands News By Stephanie Pappas published March 21, 2013 ...

We usually expect a ‘turn the other cheek’ attitude from men of the cloth. But during the Middle Ages, there were quite a few ...

Carbon dating has cast doubt on the authenticity of one of four robes kept by Italian churches as relics of the medieval Saint Francis of Assisi, though another tunic, a belt and a cushion were ...

VALPARAISO | Valparaiso University's Chinese and Japanese Studies Program will present "Robes and Honor," a program exploring the ceremonial presentation of luxury garments to those honored by a ...

The exhibition, Dress to Impress: Reconstructions of Medieval Robes from Nubia, runs from February 6 to April 12.

Italian study claims Turin Shroud is Christ's authentic burial robe Just days before Christmas, a new study has emerged that suggests that one of Christianity's most prized but mysterious relics ...

NEW DELHI: A minister, known for his radical views, stoked up another controversy at a graduation ceremony on Friday, when he chucked away his convocation robes which he described, "medieval and ...

Archaeologists excavated the Boudelo Abbey, once part of the medieval county of Flanders, in the 1970s. Until now, however, they had no idea that an extensive drained wetland surrounded the site.