An excavation conducted in the historic center of the town of Třebíč has revealed thirteenth-century carved pottery, the ...

E ven before the rise of Santa Claus, indoor trees, and 24-hour holiday radio, Christmas was a cause for celebration. The ...

Underwater archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University have recovered four exceptionally well-preserved medieval spears from Lake Lednica in western Poland, including one ornately decorated ...

A new AI tool is set to revolutionise history studies by transcribing the Cairo Geniza, a medieval manuscript collection of ...

This post is in partnership with History Today. The article below was originally published at History Today. We have a tendency to associate youth culture with modernity, but medieval people were as ...

Roland Scheel, a Scandinavian scholar leading the research, explained that primary sources were written by Christian scholars well over a century after the Viking period ended. Apart from brief runic ...

Swords, sorcery and the age of chivalry descended on Alcoa Saturday, Nov. 22 for the second annual Norman Castle Siege at Millennium Manor Castle. The celebration of medieval combat, wares ...

Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several ...