Faith may be the oldest part of the human experience, but our understanding is always changing. Technology helps us look back into a world of ideas from the beginning of Christianity that were later ...

A 1,000-year-old manuscript looted during World War I has been returned to the Greek monastery from where it was stolen more than a century ago.The manuscript is one of the oldest handwritten gospels ...

From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the medieval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert. "It's a magnificent, extraordinary town," said ...

What it tells us about the past: The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A U.S. museum has returned a valuable 1,000-year-old Christian manuscript to a monastery in northern Greece it was looted from by Bulgarian forces more than a century ago ...

The return of two centuries-old manuscripts from France to Mexico will headline talks during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to the Latin American country on Friday -- a request expected to ...

This is an ancient artifact unearthed in Central Israel, experts say it was made by the Canaanites and they recently found traces of opium within it. The vessel was first discovered way back in 2012 ...

The thousand-year-old manuscript has been returned to its home at the Kosinitza Monastery in Drama, Greece. (GOARCH/Dimitrios S. Panagos) A 1,000-year-old manuscript looted during World War I has been ...