Archaeologists have revealed a rare medieval cult site, dated to the 7th century, replete with gold and silver offerings, a study reports. Well-excavated cult sites are key to understanding changing ...
Excavation of wattle fencing at the Spoutmouth site, Glasgow, Scotland. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—BBC News reports that traces of ...
The late 12th century was a turbulent period for medieval Sweden. Swedish forces were actively attempting to colonize regions of Finland, creating widespread instability and conflict. Lin Annerbäck, ...
Archaeologists have discovered more than $318,000 worth of gold and silver coins believed to have been used by pagans as “devil’s money” at a rare Medieval worship site in the Netherlands. A dig near ...
The medieval remains of a 15-year-old girl reveal that she was buried face down and with bound ankles at the edge of a settlement. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an early medieval cemetery on the grounds of a 12th-century castle and evidence of ritual feasting at the site. Researchers believe there could be as many as 80 graves at ...
Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of ...
An archaeology team uncovers pottery and well-preserved wooden posts and fencing at a site in the Gallowgate area.
University of Oxford's Hertford College is building a new library, and in the course of the project, uncovered some fascinating archaeological finds.
The image of a medieval knight moving slowly and stiffly under the tremendous weight of his costly armor as he readies for battle or a joust is firmly fixed in people’s imagination. But, according to ...
Excavations at the medieval Beaumont Abbey in France have revealed nearly 800 years of history before the French Revolution shut it down. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Later, a man who said he was an archaeologist stumbled across the treasures and flagged them to one of the thrift shop’s ...