One of England’s largest Tudor Era vessels, the four-masted carrack sailed with a crew of around 450 sailors during the 16th ...

Deep below the surface of the Mediterranean Sea off the French coast, the pincer of a remotely guided underwater robot delicately closes around a centuries-old jug lying near a 16th-century shipwreck.

What does the 16th-century German theologian Martin Luther have to do with our Bill of Rights? The answer may surprise you.

The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa." ...

A new exhibition, “Mind Over Matter,” invites viewers to pause and connect with the teachings of Zen Buddhism Antonia Mufarech | Correspondent The natural colors of a stoneware tea bowl from Japan and ...

Bess of Hardwick rose from humble beginnings to become one of the richest women of the Tudor age.

The winning bid for a rare plate by 16th century Italian ceramicist Nicola da Urbino came in at 10 times the original estimate, during Lyon & Turnbull's auction on Wednesday Glenn Garner is a form ...

For millennia, humans have been fascinated by the idea of reaching the stars. Ancient civilizations in Babylonia and India, notably, had some sort of space travel narrative. People also have long been ...

A 16th-century painting stolen from an English manor house and later recovered at a bus stop has sold for an astonishing $22.3 million. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” is an early work by the ...