Southern Europe is a living museum of stone, a sun-soaked land where time has learned to move slowly, and history lingers in ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

Despite ancient looting that disturbed the upper portions of the skeleton, including the head, chest, and abdomen, the tomb yielded a treasure trove that speaks volumes about Avar military ...

When does the artistic process cross over into prayer? This small, but well-curated exhibit featuring manuscripts from the ...

Long before modern banks, medieval Europe had a complex money system shaped by kings, merchants, and the Church. Discover how ...

In medieval Europe, a rivalry between two assertive cultures — Christians and Jews, who both considered themselves “God’s Chosen People” — gave rise to modern antisemitism, argues Yale’s Ivan G.

This article examines a sword discovered on the seabed near Newe-Yam, providing an analysis of its physical characteristics. The location of the discovery and the submarine iron corrosion processes ...

Time Out’s top pick for Europe’s most underrated holiday destination is Izola in Slovenia . This little medieval town is often overlooked in favour of the country’s more famous spots like Lake Bled or ...

Archaeologists in Spain discovered medieval artifacts in bearded vulture nests, including a complete 13th-century esparto sandal and thousands of bone fragments.

Elliot Wolfson, “Asceticism, Mysticism, and Messianism: A Reappraisal of Schechter’s Portrait of Sixteenth-Century Safed”, Jewish Quarterly Review 106 (2016): 165–77. Solomon Schechter, “Notes on a ...