Every year since 2012, the French have voted to crown Le Village Préféré des Français, aka " The Favorite Village of the ...

Let's go back to the Middle Ages to look at some dishes people still enjoy today. Find out if one of your favorite meals is ...

From flowing capes and chainmail tunics to banquet-style dining and moody, medieval tablescapes, couples are embracing a ...

A German archaeologist discussed his team’s research on two cadavers buried in early medieval England — both of whom had recent West African ancestry and appeared to be socially integrated with their ...

Forget your modern notions of privacy, sleeping in the Middle Ages was a shared experience. From family cottages to inns with ...

Being accused of witchcraft in the Middle Ages was often a death sentence - but what if you actually were a witch or wizard ...

A person digging for fishing worms near a Swedish summer cottage recently discovered a medieval silver hoard containing up to 20,000 coins, along with rings and pendants.

It won’t catch any fish, but the discovery of as many as 20,000 silver coins and pieces of jewelry dates back to the early Middle Ages.

This year at Yale, two new literature classes will push the boundaries — cultural, linguistic, and geographic — of what we talk about when we talk about medieval literature. The aims of the classes ...

Most of the coinage dates to the 12th century and some are embossed with “KANATUS,” the Latin name of King Knut Eriksson. Born no later than the 1140s, Eriksson ruled over medieval Sweden from 1172 CE ...

When you hear it said that “Modern steel is disposable by design”, your ears perk up, as you just caught the unmistakable ...

Although we know that the Star Wars universe takes place "a long time ago," the way that scholars have tended to think about that world has instead focused on the "far, far away" part of that famous ...