A sixth-century sword has been unearthed by archaeologists from a Lancashire university. The well-preserved weapon was recovered by University of Central Lancashire archaeologists from an Anglo-Saxon ...

When Shawn Anderson isn’t inviting his dog Kai to fetch a stick, he enjoys spinning a staff, or lunging with light sabre. “I’m a big fan of sticks,” he says.

If I’m walking along a street and I spot an unexplored alleyway, then I explore it. The older parts of London are a ...

While preparing for construction near the town of Pacé in the Brittany region of northern France, archaeologists recently ...

Am I lucky, or what? Let me begin my story. While I was still at home, I started to plan the trajectory of my journey. One of ...

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We know the names of very few Roman centurions and legionaries, mostly those found on inscriptions and commemorative steles, ...

Once again, we review the archaeological discoveries of the year that has just ended. This time, we have selected 14 from ...

Archaeologists Discover a Well-Preserved Sword From Early Medieval-Era in a Cemetery Engraved With Mysterious Runes ...

The symbol was very common in the Middle Ages and was used by cultures across the world before it was appropriated by German ...

For the past 42 years ago, Iggy has been a quiet resident of Central Milton Keynes library, where he was been safe but unmonitored. Now he has been moved to a specialist display case in the ...

A.D. began for much of America less with Auld Lang Syne and more with the anxious paranoia of anticipatory dread. When fierce ...