Think you wouldn’t fit into the Middle Ages? You might be surprised. From bakers to blacksmiths and scribes to teachers, many ...

During late antiquity, concrete all but vanished from the Mediterranean world, and would not be used widely again until the ...

Let's go back to the Middle Ages to look at some dishes people still enjoy today. Find out if one of your favorite meals is ...

The hair-raising reality of the Middle Ages is a grisly one that contrasts greatly with today's healthcare and technological ...

A person digging for fishing worms near a Swedish summer cottage recently discovered a medieval silver hoard containing up to ...

An excavation at Oxford University has yielded ancient book clasps, medieval pens and imported fish bones, offering ...

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle Ages to the present day – “Brave explorers, strong ...

An angler in Sweden has uncovered an extraordinary medieval cauldron of historic jewellery and around 20,000 coins while ...

Greti Dinkova-Bruun is a Fellow and Library Director at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies in Toronto, and has been looking into medieval texts to find how frogs were depicted and used for ...

If you passed by Anderson Campground, you might have seen knights, princesses, and other people decorated in attire from the Middle Ages.

Ah, yes, that time of year again: falling leaves, the smell of spice, crisp air and — who could forget — that annual plunge into […] ...

Firefighters in Rome have been working to rescue a worker trapped beneath rubble after a medieval tower partially collapsed ...