We’ve Been Getting it All Wrong Medieval Europe (roughly 500–1500 CE) is often misunderstood—thanks in part to movies, myths, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So too, they often rely on a narrative of the “Anglo-Saxons” as an English “race,” a concept that has played heavily in political ...

This year at Yale, two new literature classes will push the boundaries — cultural, linguistic, and geographic — of what we talk about when we talk about medieval literature. The aims of the classes ...

Medieval Christianity seems dark and foreign—until you take a closer look. The medieval world conjures up all sorts of images, but it’s the unusual ones that often stick in our minds: a woman kneeling ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For three days in May, Western Michigan University will become a hub for medieval scholarship, welcoming ...

X-ray spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and radiocarbon dating filled in many gaps about the person’s identity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Residents frustrated at ‘medieval’ cellphone coverage in the Far North,” ran the headline on a New Zealand news website.

Without good dental care, teeth tend to suffer. An abundance of archaeological evidence has shown that poor oral health was ...