When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special. In ...

A museum employee displays a medieval gold signet ring linked to Queen Elizabeth I, at the British Museum's annual treasure ...

Archaeologists have put together a funding bid to restore rare medieval wall paintings in a church in a North Yorkshire town.

Perhaps one of the oddest moral panics - a fear that some evil threatens the wellbeing of society - was one that arose in medieval times. Fashionable pointy-toed shoes called poulaines were alleged to ...

This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, but it was likely commissioned in the 1070s by Bishop Odo, a close relative of William the Conqueror, to ...

“The manuscripts and the jewels are both venerating narratives which are of great importance," says Joy BC, on the interplay between her own work and the Medieval artworks. "They also both use ...

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