In the 17th century, swords rather than the axe were the popular choice of execution tool for medieval officials. One such execution sword is placed in the Cleveland Museum of Art's collection ...

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...

In order to read CP+ articles, your web browser must be set to accept cookies. Kent Paterson is a freelance journalist who covers the southwestern United States, the border region and Mexico. He ...

Archaeologists found a sixth-century Saxon sword in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in rural Kent. The discovery, which will be featured in BBC Two's forthcoming series Digging for Britain, was described ...

The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, a significant Mughal heritage site, was largely demolished in Agra shortly after being listed for protection. Local residents allege collusion between a builder ...

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...

Written in Brahmi script, it reportedly belongs to approximately 4th-century CE. ASI epigraphy director K Muniratnam Reddy, the inscription told TOI that the script reads: "Pushpasingha ...

A previously untouched Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Kent yielded the sixth-century sword, among several other fascinating findings. Twelve burials have been excavated at the site so far, and ...

Bandai Namco announced that season 2 of Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream will begin on January 8, 2025, and Fuuka will be the first new character to join the cast. She will be entirely free ...

THIS is the terrifying moment two yobs had a "sword" fight with huge blades in the middle of a street. Shocked motorists were forced to slow down as the armed brawl spilled into the road in ...

The New Century Club met at the Union County Heritage Museum on Wednesday, Dec. 4. President Laura Pannell presided at the meeting with 18 members in attendance. Hostess Joy Hill served an array ...