A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map. Arkeologerna, an archaeological ...

The case is thought to be one of the only examples of a judicial execution of a woman in medieval England in the archaeological record. “This isn’t the story of one blow, and it’s not ...

“Right now, especially with the way the world is, representing Canada is really important to us and we’re going to be out there in our medieval tabards and we’re going to have a big maple ...

Decades of poor maintenance of drainage canals and aging riverbanks—some of which are medieval, like those in Bologna—have made the Po valley particularly vulnerable. As the meteorologist ...

It’s a one-on-one cage fight in which warriors are outfitted in medieval armor and use genuine weapons. “Medieval combat meets modern MMA,” goes the tagline. Fighters win by scoring the most ...

In 1991, the remains of a woman were discovered on the early medieval foreshore of the Thames River. The skeletal remains were moved to the London Museum, where they were curated. However ...

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England.

The National Museum of Ireland has launched a landmark exhibition exploring early medieval Ireland and its impact on Europe, called 'Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Europe'.

The new exhibition also features more than 100 objects from the medieval world from which the manuscripts emerged, many on public display for the first time. "Words on the Wave: Ireland and St ...

When library archivists at the University of Cambridge in England inspected the cover of a 16th century property record, they realized it was made of pages repurposed from a medieval manuscript.