The late 12th century was a turbulent period for medieval Sweden. Swedish forces were actively attempting to colonize regions of Finland, creating widespread instability and conflict. Lin Annerbäck, ...

Watch the full 'Vindolanda Unearthed' documentary on History Hit TV here: <a href=" Situated roughly one mile south of ...

Thrift shops are known for selling second-hand items, but there are some hidden gems under those piles of stuff. People have spotted valuable finds, from an 1823 edition of the Declaration of ...

The artifacts, which were buried in a copper cauldron, include coins imprinted with "Kanutus," a reference to Swedish king ...

Priced at only $30, a collection of rings and medallions discovered in a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, has been donated ...

The Attingham Estate in England has long been a hotbed of archaeology, and the National Trust recently opened the site to ...

A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

The Lordship of the Isles was a quasi-independent state of political and cultural importance in the 14th and 15th centuries.

The site’s description places the wreck near 45 meters, or about 148 feet, and dates the material to the first century BCE.

Historian emphasizes importance of Bidar's historical Madrasa, calls for preservation and promotion of medieval heritage.

Grave goods buried with the dead, such as jewelry and weapons, could be relics of paganism that remained as Christianity rose ...