Archaeologists excavating the site of the former Yamashiro Kokubunji Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, recently uncovered the ...
The layout of Garden of the Cimiez Monastery (Jardin du Monastere de Cimiez) has not changed since its original construction in 1546, when it was used by the monks as their orchard and vegetable ...
Professor Gabor Thomas, who is leading the excavations by the University of Reading, said they had "begun to paint a detailed picture of the layout and social conditions of the monastery".