First of all, there were the so-called Zadokite fragments These are parts of a document or documents discovered at Cairo in 1896, in clearing out a medieval synagogue. The manuscripts are supposed ...

William Blacker has spent many years, on and off, living in primitive, almost medieval conditions in two remote areas ... in summer there was haymaking with a scythe, like Levin in Anna Karenina; and ...

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England.

There still seems to be plenty worth pulling from the era, though, if the launch of new Age of Empires and Total War Medieval 2-style RTS Knights of the Crusades is anything to go by. Launched on ...

A skull was recently discovered at a medieval church – and an expert believes it may belong to a legendary European king. Emese Gábor, a facial reconstruction specialist and portrait sculptor ...

Construction workers excavating the site of a former fish market in Spain made a breathtaking discovery in the form of a medieval wooden ship. The Barcelona Institute of Culture (ICUB) reported ...

Forget Yorick. Alas, poor Matthias! A skull unearthed in a medieval Hungarian church two decades ago may belong to legendary King Matthias Corvinus, who ruled the country for more than 30 years ...

Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. The ...

And Florence Welch suffered a nightmare discovery after builders working on her Somerset pile raised fears of digging up medieval skeletons. The You've Got The Love singer, 38, bought most of ...

These ants were equipped with specialized, scythe-like jaws likely used to pin or impale their prey. “Our team has discovered a new fossil ant species representing the earliest undisputable geological ...

The colourful Medieval Festival returns to Ibiza Town once more in 2025. It is an unmissable event at the beginning of the summer season, so come and join in the fun. The winding streets of the ...

Learn more in our Scout review. Ah, Catan – a.k.a. The Settlers of Catan. First released in 1995, designed by beloved German designer, the late Klaus Teuber, this medieval-themed game about settling a ...