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.

High in the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists have mapped the footprints of two medieval cities that thrived along the Silk Road more than 1,000 years ago. The team of researchers—led by ...

A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the medieval period (500 to 1500 C.E.) in Europe may surprise you. Many know the years before the Renaissance and ...

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 ...

Discovered in a Tipperary bog in 2006, the Faddan More Psalter’s papyrus-lined cover provides rare and direct evidence of contact between early medieval Ireland and the Mediterranean world over ...

“There is,” Mr. Bale writes, “only occasional evidence in medieval Europe of Wanderlust”—of people wanting to travel for its own sake. Yet there were exceptions, such as wandering ...

How the black rat colonized Europe in the Roman and Medieval periods. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 05 / 220503141339.htm. University of York.