When we think of food in medieval times, we tend to imagine something out of 'The Lord of the Rings' movies. Bearded men tearing into huge turkey legs and hunks of bread while chugging tankards of ale ...

This video takes place inside Nuremberg Castle in Germany, showing a medieval courtyard with ivy covered facades and historic stonework. The footage focuses on architectural details, doorways, and the ...

Specialists from York Archaeology say their finds provide insight into the bustling centre of Grimsby ...

In Italy, espresso is synonymous with daily life, a cultural touchpoint that is also part of athletic routines. A dose of ...

An archaeological dig has uncovered items from a leather workshop that existed more than 500 years ago, experts believe.

Qu, a 30-year-old content creator who calls himself Augustinus Lugdunensis on the Chinese video-sharing platform Bilibili, ...

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

On the criteria that matter to medicine—not later industrial power— Africa led . Medicine does not exist in isolation. It depends on cities, sanitation, governance, and trade. Africa’s medical ...

A tour guide has revealed why tickets to visit one of the city’s medieval gems are constantly sold out despite never being advertised.

The biggest discovery in 30 years at the Tower of London reveals a possible 14th-century burial pit linked to the Black Death.

Constructed between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries, Great Zimbabwe features massive stone enclosures built entirely without mortar. Granite blocks were carefully shaped and stacked to create ...

There is a rare mental disorder where the patient believes he is a werewolf; this condition was discovered first by Byzantine physicians.