A scorched cherry twig miraculously sprouting; a swamp restored to ‘peak fertility’; healing the broken leg of an ox; and ...

There’s something unforgettable about medieval monasteries: they weren’t just places of worship—they were fortresses of faith ...

The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.

A viral post on social media suggests that Barron Trump should marry Princess Isabella of Denmark as a potential solution for the Greenland crisis. Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the United ...

When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was much more complex.

The lamp-post was moved during repair work in Gordon Field, Market Rasen A lamp-post placed in the middle of a pavement is set to be moved after residents in a Lincolnshire town said it was difficult ...

A lamp-post placed in the middle of a pavement is set to be moved after residents in a Lincolnshire town said it was difficult to get past. The street light in Market Rasen was taken down in January ...

MADURAI: A seven-member team from the Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology, led by Deputy Director Yathish Kumar, carried out a detailed three-hour inspection atop the Thiruparankundram hill on ...

For centuries, the prevailing explanation of how the Black Death entered medieval Europe was a simple narrative of biological warfare. During a siege of Caffa, a Genoa-controlled port city on the ...

Christmas lamp posts are one of those classic decor pieces that have stood the test of time. Their warm glow reminds us of classic, cozy Christmases full of snow, evergreens, and caroling. Once used ...

The Cairo Geniza, the biggest collection of medieval Jewish documents in the world, has been the object of countless hours of study by scholars for more than a century. Researchers in Israel are ...

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