The remarkable finds, which include pieces of a 13th-century rood screen and life-sized limestone sculptures, were discovered during mandatory archaeological surveys beneath the cathedral's stone ...

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris ... Jesus Christ with blood dripping from a spear wound in his side. “The rood screen at Notre Dame served two purposes, says architectural historian Mathieu ...

The cathedral's many paintings have also been ... Another major discovery was the carefully buried remains of the medieval rood-screen, which originally separated the sacred part of the church ...

The earliest treasure, Ripon Cathedral's ancient crypt of St Wilfrid dates to 672 AD while newest was the Newport Cathedral Rood, by Singaporean ... The Bakewell Screen is an early example of ...

made several significant discoveries both within and around Notre-Dame during excavations carried out as part of the cathedral's restoration. The discoveries include fragments of a 13th-century rood ...