Scientists recently unearthed the remains of multiple academic halls at Oxford University — revealing new insights into the ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

Medieval healers treated animals’ ailments with a mix of faith, tradition and science John Last - History Correspondent Magic was just another tool in a medieval animal healer's toolbox. Illustration ...

Reviewed by Daniel B. Domingues da Silva in African arts (Los Angeles) 52 (3) autumn 2019, page 88 (N1.A258 AFA). AFA copy Purchased from the Warren M. Robbins Library Endowment. Contents Prologue -- ...

Swedish archaeologists operating under the Swedish State Historical Museums are at work on a multi-year excavation of Kalmar. The seaside metropolis on the southern half of Sweden’s Baltic coast was ...

We often think our debates around sexuality and gender are a modern phenomenon. Some people argue that identities like trans and non-binary have only existed recently. But could the evidence for queer ...

One worker was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and another was trapped under rubble following the partial collapse ...

Libraries are more than just buildings filled with books—they are time capsules of human knowledge, culture, and history. Some libraries have stood for centuries, surviving wars, natural disasters, ...