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In todays deep dive into the world of Medieval Medical Care Historian Matt Lewis and Kevin Goodman - the time travelling medicine man - take a look into the painful art of Medieval Dentistry to help ...
That’s not all they found. Highway construction resulted in discoveries from multiple eras of history, including the Roman ...
Scientists don’t know exactly what caused the Medieval Warm Period, which lasted from about 800 to 1400, though they agree it was the result of natural fluctuations in Earth’s climate.
The artifact was remarkably preserved for a millennium in anaerobic clay on a private estate near the city of Montfoort ...
Although that period usually refers to Europe, there are a surprising number of medieval castles in Africa and Asia as well. Castles in the Americas, however, usually date from after the age of ...
In fact, there has been speculation that major volcanic eruptions during the High Medieval period may have contributed to the onset of the Little Ice Age (circa 1300-1850).
But new research published in Science Advances shows that in Medieval England, this wasn’t the case. Researchers found that men and women lived to around the same ages, and life expectancy wasn’t ...
Before our current, carbon-fueled global warming trend took off during the 20th century, the most consequential temperature bump in recorded history was the Medieval Warm Period. This week ...