Fresh light has been shone on ornate stone carvings at a historic chapel featured in The Da Vinci Code. Rosslyn Chapel in ...

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...

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A mysterious stone engraved with carvings nearly 1,700 years old has been discovered in a historically rich region believed ...

Rosslyn Chapel in Roslin, Midlothian, is known for its intricate carvings and now new lighting is helping to highlight the ...

At the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan, among the sculptures at the festival is none other than Los Angeles Dodgers star ...

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

The founder of the Bell powwow is also a recognized artist as a knife maker and his carvings in stone and wood, and the ...

Discover the enchanting allure of Rosslyn Chapel, where history and mystery intertwine beneath newly unveiled lights, ...

In use until around 700 CE, older futhark is something of an enigma, with researchers still unsure exactly where, when, and ...

Learn about the Svingerud Stone, a runestone found in a Norwegian grave site that currently stands as the earliest written ...

Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Hindu Mandir has been open for only a year, but it’s already making big history. The UAE’s first hand-carved ...