That’s not all they found. Highway construction resulted in discoveries from multiple eras of history, including the Roman ...

An exhibition launch on ‘Carrickfergus Before the Castle’ is to take place on Thursday, July 24 at Carrickfergus Museum.

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 ...

Though films and TV series about the Middle Ages do not always attract the same level of love and critical praise as those set in other periods of history, there are still a number of notable ...

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 ...

Medieval peasants worked only around 150 days per year, a result of the church scheduling frequent holidays to keep the labor force happy.

For years, the claim that medieval peasants worked only around 150 days a year has circulated online. The claim has taken a variety of forms, among them multiple memes that juxtaposed the claim ...