The first step in stone carving is choosing the right stone. In Africa, soapstone is used due to its softness, which makes it ...

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

Skilled hands shape a sturdy black stone mortar using time-honored techniques. Every detail, from carving to finishing, showcases precision and dedication. The natural texture and strength of the ...

Details: Experience the magic of India’s rich heritage at Taj Mahotsav 2025 in Agra! From vibrant performances and ...

Each year, Henscheid carves anywhere between 300 and 400 spoons. Because of the simple nature of the craft (you likely only ...

Bhubaneswar, the vibrant capital of Odisha, may have been officially founded in 1948, but its roots stretch back to the 1st ...

"We use the same techniques, tools ... We reinterpret it with our own creativity." For decades, stone carving has been a vital income source for hundreds of families in Luxor, sustaining ...

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), under the patronage of Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid ...

Researchers pieced the stone together like a jigsaw puzzle from various fragments found at an ancient burial ground.

The archaeological context of the finds provided the researchers with an exceptional opportunity to date the rune-stone using radiocarbon techniques ... different acts of carving, possibly ...

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological site of Dolní Věstonice in the Czech Republic in the 1920s, is considered ...