Medieval archaeological news and discoveries from around the world.
Ongoing archeological excavations in the late medieval church yard of Valjala, an old settlement on the island of Saaremaa off the western Estonian mainland, have
Another ship burial discovered this year in the village of Salme may turn out to be a pre-viking era battleground burial, an unparalleled find in
One of the mysteries of medieval Ireland is on the verge of being solved thanks to the latest in a series of excavations to take
For a century, archeologists have been looking for a gate through a wall built by the Vikings in northern Europe. This summer, it was found.
An exciting discovery of an enormous system of ancient tracks trodden by medieval man has been made on a Purbeck heath. Trackways probably in use
A stone feature on a Yorkshire Dales village green is proving to be a challenge for a group of archaeologists. The stones were discovered in
A large settlement of the 14th-15th centuries has been discovered in the course of archaeological works in the vicinity of Krapivna. Excavations were carried out
The Küçükyalı Arkeopark, a large archaeological area on the Asian side of Istanbul, hosts the only surviving Byzantine monastic complex in the city, the head
Archaeologists in Melksham have uncovered evidence of medieval iron working believed to date from the 13th-14th century. A team from Cotswold Archaeology has been excavating
A two storey stone building with unusual windows has been discovered at an archaeological dig in the south of the county. Alderton Mount near Towcester,
The Hartlington Stones could be evidence of mass medieval bakery Archaeologists believe a set of stones found 114 years ago in a sleepy Yorkshire Dales
An historic city building faces an uncertain future because of cuts to the City College’s budget. The 14th century Charterhouse building in Whitley, a former
An archaeological team working at the Ashraf Tepe in Isfahan has found evidence suggesting that the Sassanid site had also been used during the Buyid
Archaeologists digging a historic site in Malindi have come across interesting findings that show there was settlement in the area by 10th century and trade
Remains discovered on a farm in North Yorkshire have been confirmed as being human bones thought to date from the Middle Ages. They were found
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