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Hawks offered women both real and symbolic means to express gender, power and status within a male-dominated world.

New archaeological clues are shedding light on the fate of isolated Norse colonies in Greenland that disappeared during the Middle Ages.

New research reveals a forgotten side of medieval Christianity—one rooted not in cathedrals, but in fields, forests, and ...

Discover why Rebecca Ferguson's critically acclaimed historical drama series The White Queen is finding a new audience on ...

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

American football, the game played at the Super Bowl, where a foot is rarely used to direct the ball. And elsewhere in the ...

Divers have unearthed the largest cog shipwreck ever discovered in a strait off Denmark, signalling a period of economic development in medieval Europe.

Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest cities. On the outskirts of Fukui, a city of a quarter of a million people in ...

Creative Assembly went offline after it did the first ever pre-production showcase for Total War: Medieval 3. The dev stream went into some depth on the ideas the team have on the map, regions, and ...

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

The hair-raising reality of the Middle Ages is a grisly one that contrasts greatly with today's healthcare and technological advancements: a world without modern medicine, where even a small infection ...