The best location for a monastery was one that was close to water and wood. Many monastic chroniclers mention this.
A groundbreaking bioarchaeological study from the Universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge has shattered long-held assumptions about medieval migration patterns into England. Rather than arriving in ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a long-lost medieval village, thanks to pre-construction excavations for an ...
The Sanctuary Knocker on the north door of Durham Cathedral is one of the most recognisable surviving symbols of medieval ...
Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women moved from different places ...
The jewel measures 2.4 by 1.2 inches (6.2 by 3.1 centimeters). Its design consists of dozens of small cells filled with ...
The Bayeux Tapestry, the medieval embroidery depicting the events surrounding the Battle of Hastings in 1066, may have been ...
New historical research is challenging centuries of assumptions about why the Bayeux Tapestry — one of the most iconic pieces ...
Archaeologists excavating a mysterious medieval cemetery in Wales have uncovered compelling evidence that the burial ground was part of an early female religious community. The discovery of a possible ...