Niğde governor Cahit Celik praised the mummy’s recovery in a statement given to local Turkish news outlets while thanking ...

The vast majority of female scribes remain anonymous. Many likely worked in convents or lay workshops, their contributions ...

When medieval scholars sought to understand the nature of angels, they unwittingly laid the foundations of modern physics ...

The metal suits worn by knights during the Middle Ages were originally designed to protect against weapons such as swords.

The medieval astronomical instrument comes from the 11th-century Al-Andalus region, which is now modern-day Spain. The ...

Joerg’s final project is just one example of the sense of community fostered among students in smaller concentrations. The ...

UofL Assistant Professor of Anthropology Kathryn Marklein co-authored a study that contradicts past literature about the ...

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Diaries written in the 16th century have helped researchers to chronicle famine, flooding and plagues in medieval Romania, shedding light on life during Europe’s Little Ice Age. While glaciers ...

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In the Middle Ages, there are references to how cannibalism was recurrent in periods of famine, war, unrest and other testing times for social coexistence. However, there was also a form of ...