A hidden medieval Jewish cemetery, once believed to be lost, has been rediscovered beneath the Barbican Estates in London, close…
Like all legal institutions, the Spanish Inquisition recognised that justice needed not only to be done but also to be…
John Stewart & Jeremy Searle/The Conversation Humans seem to have been adapted to the last ice age in similar ways…
Studying microscopic layers of dirt dug from the Tam Pà Ling cave site in northeastern Laos has provided a team…
The sudden emergence of witch trials in early modern Europe may have been fueled by one of humanity's most significant…
Excavations conducted over the month of September at Castro de San Vicenzo in Plane, Ourense, Spain, has led the uncovering…
In 1866 James Hole, a writer from Leeds, called for ‘a little wholesome despotism’ in tackling the problems of housing…
In addition to the 700 plus objects unearthed exactly a year ago, and along with arrowheads discovered in the last…
The prospect of a second Donald Trump victory in November’s US election has widely been seen – at least by…
The astonishing Nazca Lines of Peru are one of the true wonders of the ancient world. The figures they form…