Communicating with hand signs has a long history. Researcher Jude Seal examines the evidence for signing in Medieval Europe ...

Underwater archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University have recovered four exceptionally well-preserved medieval spears from Lake Lednica in western Poland, including one ornately decorated ...

Through cutting-edge forensic science and ancient DNA analysis, scientists have solved one of medieval Europe's most enduring archaeological mysteries. The victim, Duke Béla of Macsó, was a member of ...

I was meticulous in my reasoning, laying out a (if I do say so myself) convincing argument for improved recruitment, defense ...

Lastly, another important myth tells of Odin’s theft of the “mead of poetry”. This substance was created by two dwarves from ...

Divers exploring Lake Issyk-Kul in the Tianshan Mountains of eastern Kyrgyzstan found the ruins of a sunken city known as ...

University College London, a prominent UK university, launches an investigation and bans a researcher who shared an antisemitic blood libel with students. The researcher, Dr. Samar Maqusi, shared the ...

The 2026 Strata Florida Archaeology Field School is open for bookings and offers participants the chance to excavate a new ...

As the country lures international shoots with generous incentives and cinematic backdrops, rising authoritarianism threatens ...

A Professor of Viking Studies at the University of Nottingham has led an ambitious new project and produced a fresh, ...

The Picts, the descendants of Iron Age tribes, are known for decorating standing stones with intricate carvings and constructing impressive hillforts. They ruled northern and eastern Scotland for ...

A medieval friar challenged the scientific orthodoxy of his day around the make-up of stars and planets. Dr William Crozier ...