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Archaeologists found a 1,000-year-old wooden face in Poland’s Lake Lednica. The carving, likely a spiritual symbol, offers ...
The centuries-old complete skeleton of a medieval knight was found under the former site of a famous ice cream shop in Poland ...
Medieval Seal’s Incomplete Engraving Identified. News July 7, 2021 ... Cortez found a reference to a similar, thirteenth-century seal engraved with part of a psalm in Latin.
Silver Medieval Seal Featuring Engraved Roman Gem Unearthed in England The rare artifact depicts war god Mars and Victoria, the mythological personification of victory ...
In the early Middle Ages, Irish monks transported an important collection of texts to continental Europe. Written during Ireland’s golden age (between the sixth and ninth centuries), the manuscripts ...
A 'Memento Mori' gold ring engraved with a skull is one of nine stunning medieval and post-medieval objects found in Wales. The ring, found in Carreghofa Community, Powys, would have been kept as ...
The late medieval brooch was engraved to "evoke magical protection" upon the wearer, says an expert.
The words "I hold your faith, hold mine" are engraved inside the ring in medieval French. In 2019, David Board surveyed the grounds of a pasture field near Thorncombe, Dorset, ...
A late medieval gilded silver strap-end, engraved with an unusual bird design with a human head, is a "rare find", according to an historian.
The letters were engraved on eight panels, divided by two flower bosses, the catch, and the hands. "Those little hands are very evocative and they are held together in prayer," she said.