A city break is a great way to take a mini vacation, giving you just enough time to enjoy a few great meals. In these cities, ...

A medieval seal with a blood-red gemstone that was discovered in the U.K. is hiding an ancient secret, researchers have found ...

Divers near Copenhagen discover Denmark's largest medieval cargo ship, a 600-year-old freighter preserved under silt.

On a gentle rise in a quiet neighborhood, a solitary turret watches over a sea of mailboxes and morning dog walkers. The ...

Hisyo Ishida is looking at me with undisguised disappointment. I cannot blame him. His movements are sharp where mine are clumsy. His hair is pulled into a neat topknot where mine is flapping in my ...

Gizmodo reports that volunteer archaeological conservator Juliane Rangnow discovered a medieval bronze wheel cross […] ...

An unexpected Ohio landmark, this castle captures the spirit of medieval history in a way that feels subtle, grounded, and ...

The Weald & Downland Living Museum, Chichester, West Sussex, is set to transport visitors back to the winter of 1462 with a special Living History Residency, running from 31 January to 8 February 2026 ...

Coins of the early Swedish king, Knut Eriksson, were recently found in Stockholm. Photo courtesy of the author. Discoveries have been known to open a can of worms, but seldom has someone digging for ...

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A fisherman’s routine usually starts with a quiet ritual, aka collecting bait worms. They appear mostly during low tides, with the fishermen digging these wriggling invertebrates either with their ...

John Lansdowne and Stephanie Leone are both Boston College art professors—but one specializes in medieval art, and the other in Renaissance art. For the McMullen Museum of Art’s latest exhibit, ...