In Hungary, a grave worthy of Katniss Everdeen – complete with a bow and an armor-piercing arrowhead – contains what just ...

The first complete look at the social status and daily life of medieval Jewish women. This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of ...

Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was ...

A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.

Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

She's one of the many women I've come across during my research into elite women's experiences of confinement across 11th to ...

Women, Politics, and Social Networks in the Sagas of Norwegian ... The volume features original new work on Old Norse poetry and saga, other languages and literatures of medieval north-western Europe, ...

Keywords: Christianity, history of religions, longue durée, theory and method of medieval studies ... representation of women in Syriac texts offers a view of Christians on the social and ...

She argues in her monumental new book Islamesque (2024) that in early medieval Europe the world of construction and decorative crafts was “dominated by Muslims”. The claim might sound absurd ...