We often romanticize the Middle Ages, seeing them as a time of chivalry, gallant knights, and castles. Beneath all of this ...

At West Helsterton in east Yorkshire, DNA results point to a biological relationships between men buried in close proximity.

A nuclear engineer reacts to the medieval weapons episode by Sam O'Nella and reviews the science and practicality behind the designs. The reaction adds technical insight to the historical examples ...

A remarkable medieval sword with rare symbols was recently put on display in a Dutch museum, over a year after it was found by construction workers unexpectedly. The discovery of the sword was ...

Underwater archaeologists have recovered four medieval spearheads from Lake Lednica in Poland. One of the spearheads is gilded with precious metals and features elaborate decorations, suggesting it ...

St Xavier’s College’s in Mumbai’s Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology is hosting an exhibition of ...