Ahead of a major reinstallation in 2027, the Toledo Museum of Art is filling gaps in its collection, the Kiddush cup filled ...
Archaeologists in Berlin found 13th-century silver coins, offering new insight into medieval trade, power and daily life at ...
When you hear it said that “Modern steel is disposable by design”, your ears perk up, as you just caught the unmistakable ...
Gold mining has a long history in West Africa, with economies based on the precious metal. But today, a large chunk of Ghana's gold revenues vanish into the unofficial, and untraceable, trade.
A solid silver Saxon cross has gone on display for the first time in more than 1,200 years after it was discovered by a metal ...
Knights weren't the flawless warriors pop culture keeps selling us. Behind the armor were people with quirks and questionable ...
An English metal detectorist has unearthed a medieval “love ring” made of gold and diamonds. With its noble heritage known, this rare golden artifact has been valued at a show-stopping $40,000.
Eight medieval and late medieval treasures have been discovered in Wales, UK, all found by metal detectorists. These treasures offer anthropologists insights into the life of wealthy members of Welsh ...
At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures. The fictional tale of Phyllis and Aristotle, in which she gets ...
One of the most well-known and intricately detailed types of 3D-printing, “vat photopolymerization,” uses light to form structures from photo-sensitive resin. A new study has found a way to leverage ...
The medieval era is one of the most important eras in all of history, and it’s so famous, for better and for worse, that many shape their stories after what happened within, even if it’s…not exactly ...
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—BBC News reports that traces of medieval structures were uncovered during an investigation conducted by researchers from GUARD Archaeology ahead of a construction project in the ...