The atomic-era substance may simply reflect an undocumented attempt in the 1950s to conserve an authentic medieval map, but it may also be a sign of forgery.

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 ...

A map pinpointing hundreds of homicides in 14th-century England could help teach medieval history. By Isabella Kwai A spice merchant stabbed by a fruit seller over a longstanding feud. A street ...

A history enthusiast's map study led to the discovery of a likely medieval monastery in Sweden, according to local officials. The ruins were found by using ground-penetrating radar.

New imaging tool confirms female scribe etched her name in medieval manuscript Meet Selene, a new photometric stereo recording prototype. Think of it as 2.5D imaging.

The 650-year-old map shows two long lost islands. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A faded medieval map of Britain may ...

Medieval map of Oxford, England circa 12th or 13th century. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group/Getty Images. Collectively, the project has cataloged 354 homicide crime scenes in 14th ...

New research has revealed that metal-related pollution began in the Balkans more than 500 years before it appeared in western Europe, and persisted throughout the Dark Ages and Medieval Period ...

From a small island in the Venetian lagoon, a 15th-Century monk somehow designed an astonishingly accurate planisphere of the world.

Oxford was the murder capital of late-medieval England, with the city’s male university population being the main catalyst for violence, according to new research.