Likely related to clashes between the kingdoms of Mercia and East Anglia, the site included the remains of a 6-foot-5 man who ...

A More Dynamic Past “Taken together, the evidence paints early medieval England as a place of constant change. People arrived from near and far, stayed for a time or settled permanently, and shaped ...

What was once a small window on the side of the church is now cemented shut. In front of it, a sign reads: “Site of the cell ...

With nearly 1,000 years of history, dramatic towers, and storybook gardens, this southern England castle delivers unforgettable “wow-appeal” for travelers chasing true medieval vibes.

Four medieval swords were also discovered during excavation.

Researchers give medieval Cambridge residents the 'Richard III treatment' to reveal hard-knock lives of those in the city during its famous university's early years. Study of over 400 remains from a ...

The Gosfield seal is made of a medieval silver seal bezel surrounding an ancient Roman gemstone.

Archaeologists working near Cambridge, England, have discovered the remains of a young girl who lived sometime during the 8th or 9th century. Unusually for the time, she was buried face down, a ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

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