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Thousands of pieces of leather discovered in an Oslo harbor are giving archaeologists insight into everyday life in medieval ...
Scholars say handwriting errors in a 900-year-old document changes the understanding of "The Song of Wade", a lost English poem.
Around 600 years ago, an aristocrat visiting a medieval castle lost an ornate piece of jewelry. But archaeologists recently ...
More broadly, the sermon speaks of humility in an unusual fashion, comparing powerful, plundering men to wolves and deceitful ...
The medieval writer made puzzling references to a story called "The Song of Wade," which has been lost to history. Only a few ...
A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...
Medieval poet Geoffrey Chaucer twice made references to an early work featuring a Germanic mythological character named Wade. Only three lines survive, discovered buried in a sermon by a late 19th ...
A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to ...
Looking for an escape from the madness of London or the Edinburgh Festival Fringe? This summer, Norwich has the ticket for ...
Retropolis Just how bloody was medieval England? A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises. The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford ...
Bertrand has since built several more trebs, including one that stands 33 feet tall. Historically, engineers named their ...