The face of a medieval man who lived 600 years ago has been reconstructed from a skeleton. The remains were unearthed along with almost 60 other full skeletons during excavations at Aberdeen Art ...

Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed ... Finland, examines how they looked to medieval art for inspiration.

The researcher behind the viral art history-inspired social account Weird Medieval Guys offers advice on how to live, laugh and love in dark times.

Archaeologists were astonished to uncover hundreds of skeletons while excavating the grounds of a British university, which once hosted a medieval church demolished in the 1650s.

This is the first time that an interdisciplinary approach to medieval remains has been applied to specimens from the Nordic region. The skeleton being analyzed is from a man who lived in the late ...

Archaeologists in Germany uncovered the remains of a medieval man with a “sophisticated” centuries-old iron prosthetic hand. The complete skeleton of a middle-aged man at the time of his death ...

A grave labeled B78 contained the skeleton of a middle-aged woman who died around 1100 A.D. At first, the only thing that stood out about her remains was the lack of wear and tear on her bones, a ...

Skeleton of L3/66/90, a man with two types of dwarfism. Image credit: P. Namiota, Archive of the Lekno Archaeological Expedition / Int. J. Osteoarchaeol., 2022 ( CC BY 4.0 ) DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION ...

The "well-man" skeleton found at Sverresborg Castle in Norway. A study has shed new light on the remains. Åge Hojem NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet. The Sverris Saga details the life and reign of Norwegian ...