Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little ...

A rare Byzantine manuscript discovered in a Greek monastery has unveiled hidden historical gems, offering new insights into ...

Climatologists analyze various natural climate data repositories to understand Earth’s past. Glaciers, sediments, and pollen convene to form a kind of “nature’s archive” from which natural scientists ...

Droughts, extreme heat and destructive flooding plagued the region in the sixteenth century, historical documents show.

Rylands125 celebrates a key milestone in the library’s history with the development of new exhibition spaces, opening 15 May ...

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

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

The fresco, dated to the late 13th or early 14th century, was identified by Dr. Federica Gigante ... the few surviving ...

Years of Absence... Eight Centuries of Presence' exhibition, currently running at the House of Wisdom in Sharjah until 14th February, sheds light on Jalal al-Din Rumi’s enduring influence on cultural ...

Eleven works from the Vatican Apostolic Library are featured in the second Islamic Arts Biennale, held from January 25 to May 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They include ancient translations of the Quran ...

The University of Toronto Libraries has procured a collection of traditional Tibetan manuscripts, assembled by the late scholar ... The documents, some of which date back to as early as the 15th ...