In medieval India, coins weren’t just money– they showed power, culture, and change. Each one holds a piece of history, from growing trade to shifting dynasties. Here, we will look at seven ...

Archaeologists find one of the oldest fortresses ever built during the last native Egyptian dynasty in North Sinai.

Work is about to begin to restore a historic mound where a castle once stood 800 years ago. Missing stones will be replaced on the motte wall of the former Bedford Castle site, the mortar repointed ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was ...

Medieval women were encouraged to use pills made from weasel’s testicles to help them conceive. The infertility cure was discovered in a 15th-century manuscript compiled by a Carmelite friar ...

Medieval England was a dangerous place. Murder rates are estimated to have been between 20 to 50 times higher than today, meaning violent deaths were a regular occurrence. But in a world without ...

Balvenie Castle on the outskirts of Dufftown near was built in the 1200s, making it one of Scotland’s oldest stone fortifications ... who transformed it from a medieval stronghold into an attractive ...