Northumbrian Water has invented a multi-pronged wipe catcher that can be dangled down manholes to collect the towelettes as ...

Trench raiding clubs were homemade melee weapons used by both the Allies and the Central Powers during World War I. This video showcases a modern version inspired by those historical weapons.

A medieval castle has hit the market near one of Italy's busiest cities, though it comes with a few caveats. The Castle of Landriano, listed by Sotheby’s International Realty, is roughly 15 miles ...

There are things we cannot fully comprehend unless we’ve been there, firsthand. It’s why many of us develop misconceptions ...

Archaeologists in Norway’s capital have unearthed thousands of leather artifacts that offer a rare glimpse into Oslo's past – and the fashion of its medieval inhabitants. The findings were recently ...

This video presents over 10 creative decoration ideas for medieval city structures in Minecraft. From market stalls and fountains to bridges, towers, and small houses, each design helps bring ...

The pipes of a medieval organ, buried for centuries and discovered near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, are once more filling a Jerusalem monastery with ancient ...

Alkahest is a new first-person fantasy action-adventure RPG from developer Push On that bills itself as a spiritual successor to Dark Messiah of Might & Magic while also citing Dishonored and Kingdom ...

The 'Codex Gigas,' an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions. The Codex Gigas at an exhibit in Klementinum, Czech National Library, in ...

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn't feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they're usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging magic ...

A Belgian academic has uncovered writings by a 14th-century theologian who called the shroud a "clear" and "patent" fake. Installation view of "Tent of the Shroud" with a life-sized digital replica of ...

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