A new exhibition at The Met Cloisters makes the case that gender and sexual fluidity were an essential part of Medieval religious art.

A recently discovered gospel likely written by women at the abbey of Essen in the 10th century could sell for more than $1 ...

A "beautiful and unique" period drama is available to stream free, and it's based on a bestselling collection of novels ...

A new study shows how a medieval text was misread as history, shaping how the Black Death’s spread was understood for ...

EF Adventures, the guided tour operator for the active traveler, today announced its biggest sale ever, offering up to $600 ...

According to legend, the Trojans migrated to Britain after the fall of Troy. A new book investigates the historicity of this legend.

The city is often cited as one of the cheapest in Europe, but how much can you really expect to pay for food, drink, and accommodation?

A new book on Indian business under the Mughal empire provides a timely reminder that the fate of nations is decided as much by accounts books as war and conquest ...

A poison books project at Western University identified 96 potentially poison books, which also serve as important historial and cultural artifacts.

Scientists recently unearthed the remains of multiple academic halls at Oxford University — revealing new insights into the lives of students in the Middle Ages.

Your Kindle eBooks have the advantage of taking up no space—they don’t sit on a shelf, you don’t have to carry them around, and they last forever, even if your dog has a taste for paper. Even better, ...

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 ...