Archaeologists amazed by unusual medieval shoes and bags found beneath the city
Excavation in Oslo Reveals Thousands of Leather Artifacts Archaeologists in Oslo have uncovered a treasure trove of leather artifacts that shed light on the city’s medieval history and the fashion of its inhabitants. Recently, these findings were shared by the Norwegian Maritime Museum, with contributions from the Norwegian Institute of Cultural Heritage. Excavations took place […]
Archaeologists discovered thousands of leather items from the medieval period in Oslo, Norway.
Archaeological Finds in Oslo Reveal Medieval Fashion In an exciting discovery, archaeologists in Oslo have uncovered thousands of leather artifacts that provide unique insights into the city’s medieval history and the clothing styles of its inhabitants. The recent findings were shared by the Norwegian Maritime Museum, where experts, alongside teams from the Norwegian Institute of […]
Winchester Cathedral makes its historic medieval deanery available for holiday rentals
Unique Holiday Rental at Winchester Cathedral Winchester Cathedral, a remarkable monument from 1093, is offering a distinctive chance for history enthusiasts to spend a holiday in its historic Deenary residence. Starting in late July, the Tudor-era Deanery, which has been unoccupied since the previous dean left in March 2025, will be available for rent until […]
Ancient medieval castle close to Milan up for sale but requires renovation.
Historic Castle Near Milan is Up for Sale There’s a medieval castle available for purchase not far from one of Italy’s most bustling cities, but it comes with some important considerations. Landriano Castle, listed by International Real Estate, is situated about 15 miles southeast of Milan. This impressive structure, known as Lombardy Castle, dates back […]
How our technology brought medieval fairy tales to life
Reflections on Childhood and Modernity As a child, I was captivated by simple things—airplanes, trains, cars, and of course, books and baseball with friends. But then, as I transitioned to university, my focus shifted toward my iPhone and, well, social media. Looking back, that change feels like a significant mistake. It brought struggles I wasn’t […]
Excavation at the Tower of London reveals medieval skeletons that might belong to plague victims
Archaeologists have recently unearthed ancient skeletons that might belong to victims of the Black Death, located just beneath one of London’s well-visited sites. The news was shared by Historic Royal Palaces (HRP), the entity responsible for overseeing the Tower of London. This discovery was made during spring excavations, the first at the Tower in 30 […]
Historical property of medieval crusaders available in England, but there’s a twist.
Unique Medieval Property for Sale in Kent A remarkable medieval property has hit the UK real estate market, offering a unique lifestyle for potential buyers, but there’s a bit of a twist. This estate, known as St. John’s Jerusalem, has a rich history, originally belonging to the Knights Hospitallers, a group of warrior monks. It’s […]
Skull found in Hungarian church might belong to the legendary medieval King Matthias Corvinus.
Say goodbye to Yorik, and unfortunately, poor Matthias! Dating back 20 years, a burial site within a medieval Hungarian church has raised the possibility that the skulls discovered may belong to the legendary Matthias Corvinus. He ruled Hungary for over 30 years and was known for his patronage of the arts and sciences. Emmes Gerber, […]
Medieval skeletons found beneath University of Gloucestershire campus
Hundreds of skeletons were recently discovered by archaeologists while excavating British university property. The discovery is a complete surprise. The skeleton was found on the school’s city campus site, which was acquired by the university in 2021, along with the ancient church. The University of Gloucestershire announced its discoveries in a press release on April […]
Fight knight: Armored Combat Worldwide gets medieval on MMA
Mixed martial arts? It's for sissies. It certainly looks intense, with muscles, blood, sweat, and the occasional tooth (and fighter jets) It will fly to the audience. But I suggest that it could be better. we must! As you know, real warriors aren't satisfied with just bare fists and submission holds. they need steel. They […]