There’s rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we’re running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one story that fell ...
A couple using a metal detector unearthed five rare 14th-century gold coins from the reign of Edward III in a field that could fetch up to £15,000 ($18,600) - and the find happened while one of them ...
Workers discovered a 14th century cave and drawings while doing construction on a railroad in Great Britain earlier this week, adding to the other historic finds they previously uncovered. The workers ...
Archaeologists have discovered a 14th-century cesspit that underwent an extreme makeover over the centuries, transforming from a receptacle for human excrement into a fashionable cellar with a latrine ...
The abbey ruins lie within the footprint of Beijing's proposed "super-embassy", a development that has been met with ...
A historic timber-and-brick house in England, whose Elizabethan owner took Mary, Queen of Scots, to her execution in 1587, has hit the market for £1.1 million (US$1.4 million). The imposing house ...
David M. Perry - Author, Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe The genetic lineage of the plague that hit London in 1348 gave Green a data point to track ...
Beauty is — and always was — pain. To the chagrin of fashionistas everywhere, some of history’s most hard-worn styles — think “waist-training” corsets and high heels — have stood the test of time. And ...
Medieval Murder Maps is an interactive website that gives insight into how people were killed in medieval London, York and Oxford. We are going to travel back in time now to medieval England, thanks ...
The Persian School, 14th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2021 the record price for ...
According to Time Out (we’re biased, but we think we give the best advice), the best day trip from London this winter is the ...
This July’s Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Evening Auction presents a remarkable selection of artworks spanning from the 14th to the late 19th centuries. Leading the sale are two extraordinary ...