Upcycling from the past: the Viking Age beadmakers in the trading town of Ribe were more advanced than previously believed
Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, in the area in which the caliph’s palace of Khirbat al-Minya was built
Archaeogenetic study reveals large-scale continental migration into the East of England during the early Medieval Period
India’s troubled history of monsoon droughts of the last millennium revealed by stalagmites and historical documentary sources
Byzantine Solar Eclipse records illuminate obscure History of Earth’s rotation; a new study has been published on the subject in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck; a new study published on Current Biology
The Augustinian friars of medieval Cambridge appear to have been riddled with parasites, according to a new research
Prehistoric roots of ‘cold sore’ virus traced through ancient herpes DNA; a study has been published on Science Advances
High-status Danish Vikings wore exotic beaver furs; identified by ancient proteins, fur was important as a trade and status item
Chemnitz historian Monja Schünemann brings to view previously unnoticed, invisible folding effects in Jean Fouquet’s “Melun Diptych”