About 8 feet below the modern building, the team found the ruins of a stone wall, identified as part of a 13th-century bishop’s fortress. Some of the medieval ruins found under the Čazma City ...

The hair-raising 13th century reads were previously thought to be bound with local boar and deer skin, the report states. “Contrary to the prevailing assumption that books were crafted from ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, as has been long-assumed — but rather in Egypt, under the towering ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

Marken: A Colorful and Charming Fishing Village in the Netherlands The island of Marken has been inhabited since the 13th century. At that time, it was under the ownership of the Frisian monastery ...

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

World Heritage Day is celebrated every year ... This is a 73-meter-high minaret built in the early 13th century. Surrounded by historical structures like the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron ...

Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology and the Linfen Cultural Relics and Archaeology Station At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...