was popular during the 11th and 12th centuries, and similar types have been found in Volga Bulgaria, a former state that's now part of Russia. —3,500-year-old axes potentially used for 'cult ...

The rare piece, fired in the 11th century Ru imperial kiln in present ... ones who over the years have kept a large chunk of their art and financial portfolio outside mainland China.

Art historian Federica Gigante examines the ... likely made in the Iberian Peninsula’s Andalusian region in the 11th century. She theorizes the piece was created in Toledo, “at a time when ...

The Breach Maodhóg (the speckled or variegated shrine of Saint Maedoc, a bishop and patron saint of the kings of Leinster) is a house-shaped reliquary, probably made in the late 11th century.

The exceptionality of the discovery returns to the public domain the remains of a rare example of 11th century medieval art. Its decoration bears similarities to the nearby Sacellum of St. Aspreno ...