The lidded bronze jug was looted from the royal palace in Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti (Asante) Kingdom, now Ghana.

Becket’s shrine in Canterbury Cathedral — was destroyed by King Henry VIII in 1538, to this day pilgrims walk along that ...

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What to know about the visions that this 14th century English saint received while she was ill. "All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.” That these 17 words ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 14th-century cesspit that underwent an extreme makeover over the centuries, transforming from a receptacle for human excrement into a fashionable cellar with a latrine ...

What in the world was happening in the 14th century? Violence, uprisings, power struggles, wars, climate change, an epidemic, extensive trade networks – a new world order was emerging, one that ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether English School, 14th Century’s total sales are ...