Large stone carving linked to 12th century Christianity discovered during home renovations: ‘Exceptionally significant find’ By . Alex Mitchell. Published Sep. 11, 2024, 3:37 p.m. ET.

PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/Getty Images I am covered in white dust, head to toe, as if I’ve rolled in ashes. My saw moves rhythmically through a stone, the source of the dust. It takes considerable ...

This meant learning the whole CNC stone-carving workflow, all about stone cutting machinery, operating CNC machines, CAD modelling, CAM programming, stone masonry and construction techniques ...

Other notable locales where gargoyles and grotesques go to roost include Harper Memorial Library, with its depictions of ...

Over the centuries, many of the stone details at York Minster— the Gothic cathedral in York, England—eroded, ... the master stonemason who spent 14 weeks carving the statue.

I was in the spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and what thou seest, write in a book and send it ...

In the early 2000s, Cathedral works programs developed a two-year degree course in stonemasonry with specialized modules such as archaeology, carving, and stone selection. This year, 14 masons ...

Nestled high in the Colorado Rockies, the annual MARBLE/marble Stone Carving Symposium has drawn sculptors, both professional and aspiring, for decades.. The symposium’s hometown of Marble gets ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

A mysterious stone carving found on a hillside in the United Kingdom has baffled archaeologists — so much so they’ve turned to the public for help.