ZME Science reports that Shlomi Katzin of the University of Haifa discovered a three-foot-long Crusader-era sword encrusted with shells and sand while swimming in the Mediterranean Sea off Israel’s ...

With its countless crucifixion scenes and gold-leaf Madonna and Child icons, sexuality and unbridled desire might not be the first things that pop to mind when discussing Christian Medieval art. But ...

Zombie knives, axes and “enough swords to equip a medieval reenactment group twice over” have been uncovered in a huge weapons hoard. Police say a van full of nunchucks and even an imitation light ...

Duncan Sayer would like to thank Dr Andrew Richardson who is a co-director of the east Kent excavation project. The excavation, which I carried out with archaeologist Andrew Richardson, focused on an ...

A 575-year-old sword pommel has been found by a teenager with a metal detector. Lucas, who is 14-years-old, made the amazing discovery when he went to a dig in a field in North Yorkshire with his dad, ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A man from Ladson was arrested Thursday after police claimed he was seen swinging a medieval sword in a community off Spencer Creek Woods Road. The incident occurred ...

Medieval artists didn’t always have firsthand experience with the animals they painted, and nowhere is that more obvious than in their attempts in history. In manuscripts, animal creatures can be seen ...

Sebastian Jäger, "Wound Man" (c. 1580), ink and paint on parchment, painted in Vienna, Austria, held in UCLA's Louise M. Darling Medical Library, MS Benjamin 8, fol. IVv (photo by Jack Hartnell) Even ...

The sword measures 31 inches in length and features an "intriguing" cross symbol on the wedge, per experts Stołeczny Konserwator Zabytków/Facebook A fisherman recently reeled in a 700-year-old ...

A remarkable medieval sword with rare symbols was recently put on display in a Dutch museum, over a year after it was found by construction workers unexpectedly. The discovery of the sword was ...

View post: 54 Years Ago Today, This Legendary Rock Artist Hit No. 1 A fisherman in Poland discovered a well-preserved Medieval sword in Warsaw’s Vistula River, opening up questions about what other ...

A remarkable medieval sword with rare symbols was recently put on display in a Dutch museum, over a year after it was found by construction workers unexpectedly. The discovery of the sword was ...