For centuries, the monumental complex of Qaṣr-e Šīrīn, located in the province of Kermanshah, Iran, has been the subject of study by historians and archaeologists. However, one of its most fascinating ...

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Our research and teaching are characterised by an interdisciplinary approach, and the medieval research cluster notably comprises experts in the study of material culture, human and animal bone ...

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Gold coins and jewellery were deposited there at regular intervals over a period of about 100 years," the authors wrote in the study, which was published in the journal Medieval Archaeology.

Diaries written in the 16th century have helped researchers to chronicle famine, flooding and plagues in medieval Romania, shedding light on life during Europe’s Little Ice Age. While glaciers ...

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Archaeologists from the University of Sheffield are working on a major project to recover and promote Sheffield Castle, a key element of the city’s forgotten medieval heritage. Findings from the ...

according to a new study published in Medieval Archaeology. “Gold coins and jewellery were deposited there at regular intervals over a period of about 100 years,” the researchers surmised.

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