Most of us have skeletons in our closets, but they can also lurk in much less familiar places. Literally.

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in ...

A ceramic pot turned into a jackpot for a woman on a walk in the Kutnohorsk Region of the Czech Republic. While out on a ...

Among other notable inscriptions, a charcoal drawing was located bearing the shield of the influential patrician family von ...

A study of 16 Medieval manuscripts in Clairvaux Abbey in France found they were bound in a surprising material: sealskin.

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 ...

Strange “hairy” covers of books in medieval Europe were made from seal skin obtained from Viking descendants, a new study has ...

Archaeological excavations at Gloucester's former Debenhams store have uncovered the remains of a medieval church and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

This month’s cover shows Aberlemno II, a 2.28m-tall Pictish cross slab in Angus. Thought to date to the 8th century, its front depicts a large, elaborately decorated ring-headed cross, while the ...

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 ...

Archaeological finds in the centre of Gloucester will tell the story of the health of the city’s population over a 1,000 ...