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The ring, made in part from deep-blue stone, was likely owned by a high-status woman during the Middle Ages.

The research, published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, analyzed 939 adult skeletons from five medieval cemeteries in Denmark, dating from approximately 1050 to 1536 AD. The findings ...

Learn how ancient DNA and tooth enamel are rewriting England’s medieval history and showing connections between climate change and migration. For centuries, popular history has framed early medieval ...

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Who truly identified the regular return of Halley's Comet? A common misconception attributes this discovery to astronomer ...

The medieval tunnel was dug into loess and cut directly through a trapezoidal ditch associated with the Baalberge culture (4th millennium BC), a landscape already reused for burials in later ...

The romance genre owes a major debt to the Middle Ages. That's where we get the word, the genre, and most of its tropes.