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Peasants’ Revolt: The rebel women of 1381
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (540+ words) A new film is drawing fresh eyes to one of history’s few well-known rebellions to so far get short shrift from Hollywood. We’re talking about the Peasants’ Revolt, which finally gets its due in The Uprising, starring Andrew Garfield as…...
Ancient teeth show drugs used earlier than thought
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (358+ words) A study of the teeth of ancient hunter gatherers shows they sucked on betel nuts, evidence that humans used mind-altering drugs much earlier than previously thought, scientists say. The Griffith University study, led by Professor Adam Brumm, examined teeth from…...
Roman Pet Mosaic Names Emerald the Cat and Ocean the Dog
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (310+ words) The mosaic is approximately 5 meters by 3.6 meters (16.4 feet by 11.8 feet) in size and includes 15 framed panels which are arranged into three rows. According to the analysis of the house conducted by archaeologist Hüseyin Murat Özgen in 2026, the mosaic is located…...
The Derbyshire village that sealed itself off and stopped a plague in its tracks
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (660+ words) When plague-infested fleas arrived hidden in a bale of cloth, the Derbyshire village of Eyam faced a choice most communities never had to make. Rather than flee and risk spreading the contagion further, its people sealed themselves inside the village,…...
Medieval Emperor Reburied in Germany
1+ week, 2+ day ago (776+ words) More than 1,050 years after his death, Emperor Otto the Great has once again been laid to rest in Magdeburg Cathedral. The medieval ruler’s remains were placed in a specially designed titanium coffin and ceremonially reinterred on September 1, bringing a major…...
Medieval manuscripts made from animal skin reveal ancient history of deadly sheep virus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (22+ words) Yahoo Life UK Your privacy is important to us...
News - Medieval Nobleman???s Tomb Discovered in Western Russia
2+ week, 4+ day ago (98+ words) News August 26, 2026 Evidence of trade, diplomacy, and vast wealth on an unassuming island in the Baltic Sea Top 10 Discoveries of 2025 January/February 2026 Eastern Ukraine and Southern Russia Top 10 Discoveries of 2024 January/February 2025 How a trailblazing ruler pulled her realm back…...
Shediac Renaissance Faire organizers say event authentically captured medieval life
2+ week, 5+ day ago (327+ words) Shediac — This past weekend was a big one for Shediac, N.B., with the inaugural Renaissance Faire kicking off at the Neptune Drive-in. Billed as fun two-day event filled with medieval-themed activities for all, the faire seemed promising to the 5,000 guests…...
Ancient Plague Evidence Found at Nicaea Fills Anatolian Gap in Pandemic History
2+ week, 6+ day ago (386+ words) "Previous examinations of the bones found evidence of the earliest known case of plague in Anatolia. This is a very important finding," Prof. Meric told Anadolu Agency, Turkey's official state news agency. The site has been under excavation since the…...
Ancient theater site in Türkiye yields evidence of earliest known plague in Anatolia
2+ week, 6+ day ago (534+ words) By Busra Nur Yilmaz Archaeologists excavating a Byzantine-era cemetery near the site of an ancient Roman theater in northwestern Türkiye have found evidence of what researchers describe as the earliest known case of plague in Anatolia. The skeletal remains of…...