Yet, despite their importance for the state in maintaining the rule of law, executioners were outcasts. They lived on the ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Anywhere you travel — from New York, U.S. to York, U.K. — you can expect a uniform taste from two of the same brands of alcoholic brew. Modern ...

Much of his argument hinges on a trait that sets humans apart from other animals: the extraordinary complexity of their ...

A gold coin unearthed at the site of a medieval fortress in Bulgaria indicates the wealth of the people who lived there ...

The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.

Vikings played a significant role in the global walrus ivory trade, traveling long distances and interacting with Arctic ...

In 2011, some 60 art institutions in Southern California got together to create a region-wide art collaboration called ...

In the Middle Ages, trained raptors were considered aesthetic marvels as precious as they were lethal in the hunt.

Little did they realise what an archaeological and heritage discovery they would make when, in August 2018, Edmond and Ross ...

Professor Lawrence Warner, Professor of Medieval English in the Department of English, investigated the links between folk ...

Walking Mountains’ science-themed Halloween event, Fright at the Museum, returns after a four-year hiatus on Saturday, Oct.

Combining science and history, the free, fun family activity day takes a closer look at the slaying of the Red Comyn in ...