Medieval archaeological news and discoveries from around the world.
Relics from the tomb of the medieval English King Richard II have been found by an archivist researching the papers of the National Portrait Gallery’s
An amateur enthusiast has unearthed a mysterious treasure said to bear inscriptions from a forgotten medieval code. Ivor Miller’s find is thought to be a
A hoard of medieval coins is due to go under the hammer at Lichfield Auction Centre next month. The “extremely fine collection” of gold and
A race against time is underway to save forgotten Bagots Castle in Baginton. The medieval castle dates back to the 14th century – but hardly
Abergwyngregyn archaeological dig The open day will take place between 10am-4pm on 30 October Medieval finds thought to be related to the princes of Gwynedd
For the first time archeologists have found remains of palace-like constructions of Balhae epoch in the Kraskinsky Site in the south of Primorski Territory. Earlier
The ruined medieval Armenian city of Ani has been included in a list of twelve historic sites around the world that are “on the verge
It was once a beacon of light for an entire country, home to 500 monks, a seat of learning and spiritual fulfilment. Little remains of
A site which may house Britain’s earliest known hospital has been uncovered by archaeologists. Radio carbon analysis at the former Leper Hospital at St Mary
A medieval chapel in Milton Keynes requires urgent restoration work after suffering fresh leaks to its ancient roof. The medieval chapel of St Mary’s, at
This year’s archaeological digs at the Perperikon site yielded fewer unique finds, but provided more proof of the continued importance of the rock city in
The remains of more than 20 medieval friars and lay associates of the Carmelite Order who died more than 500 years ago are to be
Archeologist noticed three large windows facing southeast where stars rise after sunset, precisely matching the ones in Maragheh. Iranian archeologist have discovered an ancient observatory
On a Whitechapel site teeming with history, pupils from two local schools as well as keen amateur archaeologists have been trying to uncover the medieval
Amateur archaeologists in the Vale of Glamorgan have discovered a hidden medieval village. The discovery was made behind the railway viaduct at Porthkerry near Barry.
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