Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unveil the world's coolest medieval towns, where history comes alive ...

French monks used animal skins to bind and cover their books. One group of books covers didn't look at all like the others. Protein fingerprint and DNA analysis revealed them to be not local cows or ...

BCMA IN BLOOM: Featuring objects ranging from a cauldron to a pair of earrings and focusing largely on depictions of the natural world in ancient Mediterranean societies, James Higginbotham’s new ...

European maps from the Middle Ages are full of strange lands, legendary races and fabulous monsters. Only the Church with the ...