A large Mamluk-era Quran manuscript from the late 1470s is among the artifacts to be auctioned at Sotheby's today.

Soft, classical tunes filled the evening air at the open court of the Mamluk-era Al-Amir Taz palace ... at of the grand opening of the Coptic Art Revealed exhibition, celebrating the centennial ...

Notable items in the collection include rare Mamluk and Aqqoyunlu pieces ... illustrating the connections between Islamic art across time and place. Prior to the auctions, items from the ...