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Rubbish Reveals Daily Life in Medieval Greenland
2+ week, 4+ day ago (516+ words) Rubbish heaps left behind by Greenland’s medieval Norse settlers are revealing new details about farming, livestock and everyday life. Researchers have found that microbial traces can survive in archaeological deposits for centuries, offering another way to investigate how people lived…...
Medieval Sword Discovered by Children in Vienna
1+ week, 4+ day ago (281+ words) Children digging into a slope at a residential complex in Vienna made an unexpected discovery earlier this year, uncovering a late medieval sword that is now being conserved by Austria’s Federal Monuments Office. The discovery was made in March in…...
Medieval Gold Brooch Restored in the Netherlands
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (701+ words) One of the Netherlands’ most important early medieval archaeological finds has undergone a major restoration, bringing together pieces discovered over more than half a century. The Wijnaldum fibula, an elaborate gold and garnet brooch dating to around AD 600, is now…...
Gold Found in Medieval Archbishop???s Silk Garment at Canterbury Cathedral
1+ week, 3+ day ago (664+ words) Scientific analysis of a medieval silk garment preserved at Canterbury Cathedral has revealed that it was once decorated with gold. The discovery could also challenge the long-held belief that the luxury textile was produced in Spain, pointing instead to connections…...
Excavations at the Gnezdilovo burial ground. The beginning of archaeological work. View from the northeast.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (16+ words) Medievalists.net...
New Medieval Books: The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France
2+ week, 6+ day ago (219+ words) As news reached 13th-century Europe of a new power emerging in the East, the kings of France were among those most eager to learn more about these mysterious newcomers. This book traces their efforts to understand the Mongols, establish connections…...
Lost Medieval Farmstead Discovered in Southern England
1+ week, 5+ day ago (290+ words) Archaeologists from Bournemouth University believe they have identified a lost medieval farmstead in southern England, matching a site recorded on a 15th-century map. The remains, located in a field near Poole Harbour in Dorset, were first discovered during a Bournemouth…...
Medieval Leprosy Hospital Cemetery Excavated in Switzerland
1+ week, 4+ day ago (690+ words) Archaeologists in Switzerland are excavating the cemetery of a medieval leprosy hospital, where more than 200 individuals have already been uncovered. The sprawling site in Schaffhausen includes the remains of a medieval chapel and cemetery, while one skeleton displays clear evidence…...
Trepanned Skull Found in Early Medieval Mass Grave in England
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (821+ words) An exceptionally tall young man who survived having a hole deliberately cut into his skull is among the remains discovered in an early medieval mass grave near Cambridge, England. The man, who stood around 6 foot 5 inches tall, underwent trepanation before…...
Byzantine Siege Weapons Discovered at the Battlefield of Manzikert
2+ week, 3+ day ago (465+ words) Archaeologists investigating the battlefield of Manzikert in eastern Turkey have uncovered ballista bolt heads linked to the Byzantine siege of the fortress immediately before the famous battle of 1071. The finds offer new archaeological evidence for the military technology used by…...