Unearthed history and material culture of the medieval world. Archaeology & Artifacts covers excavations, discoveries, museum finds, and the physical objects that connect us directly to the Middle Ages.
Repair work has begun on crumbling buildings at a deserted medieval County Durham village. Conservation work on the three structures at the abandoned village of
Historians claim to have finally located the site of King Arthur’s Round Table – and believe it could have seated 1,000 people. Researchers exploring the
Discovery on Kattegat island provides missing historical link When archaeologists from the National Museum discovered the foundations of a small building at Bispegård on the
A restored medieval cross in the heart of Styal village was officially unveiled by former resident Terry Waite at the weekend. Families gathered under the
An ancient anchor found buried in peat is to return to Skye following analysis by experts at National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh. Graeme MacKenzie discovered
Behind the yellowed wallpaper in one of Rome’s no longer used municipal offices, a discovery was made. What has come to light is probably a
Medieval artefacts dating back to when Coventry was one of the country’s most important cities have been handed over to The Herbert. The collection was
The bones of Alfred the Great’s granddaughter Eadgyth have been discovered in Germany. Forensic anaylsis of the contents of a recently-discovered tomb has concluded that
One of the “significant” pieces of pottery uncovered by archaeologists It is no secret that the former Market Street Haddington home of the East Lothian
Scientists in Nottingham, England, are studying nearly 500 man-made caves under the city and surrounding countryside. Some of the caves, hewn into the soft sandstone
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