News

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in ... the Swahili coast, South Africa, the Canary Islands, Lebanon, Machu Picchu, the Caribbean and the San ...
In stark contrast to the advancing technology of the twentieth century, many soldiers who were stuck in the close-corridors of trench warfare found themselves back in the medieval era. Trump ...
Medieval martial arts, where fighters do duels with swords and don suits of armour, is growing in popularity in South Africa. We went to meet some fighters from a local team as they battle for a ...
In The New York Review of Books, Howard W. French reviews a handful of books on medieval and early modern Africa: “There is a broad strain in Western thought that has long treated Africa as ...