Archaeologists on Norway’s Selja island have discovered a substantial building that could reveal more about life beyond its medieval monastery walls.

Three skeletons long thought to be prehistoric have been radiocarbon dated to the 14th and 15th centuries, revealing medieval reuse of Italy’s Grotta Romanelli ...

Archaeologists in Copenhagen have uncovered around 20 medieval burials believed to belong to the city’s long-lost leprosy hospital.

A small bronze firearm discovered during a landmine search in South Korea has been identified as the country’s oldest ...

A new study finds that medieval monasteries helped drive the rise of England’s wool economy, as sheep farming expanded from the seventh century.

Dartmouth College has acquired a rare illuminated medieval manuscript containing a copy of Edward I’s 1300 regrant of Magna Carta.

A rare 14th-century gold seal ring discovered by two metal detectorists in eastern England could have belonged to Matilda of Lancaster, Countess of Ulster. Found in a ploughed field in Suffolk, the ...

Two 15th-century gold rings discovered in North Yorkshire, depicting the blood of Christ and St Margaret of Antioch, are heading to auction.

The National Library of Sweden has digitised 176 medieval manuscripts, making nearly 60,000 images freely available online.

Ancient DNA reveals how medieval Swedish migration reshaped coastal Finland while uncovering extensive Viking-Age connections ...

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