The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.

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Sigrid's character in "Twilight of the Gods" is inspired by ancient Norse tradition and a mix of medieval stories. Lief and ...

A genetic analysis of 31 ivory artifacts, kept at museums across Europe, provides preliminary evidence that the Greenland ...

What really surprised us was that much of the walrus ivory exported back to Europe was originating in very remote hunting ...

Medieval ‘vampire burial’ unearthed in Poland (Lublin Provincial Conservator of Monuments) The burial pits were found to be dug in gypsum soil and the dead were buried with neither coffins nor ...

The medieval era has been a big place for video games to cut loose and have fun, and 2024 has multiple titles that reside in that period. Update: We will continue to update this list periodically ...

We’ve picked some of our favorite medieval games available to play now, from the realistic to the preposterous. This list isn’t necessarily ranked in any particular order. All of them are ...

Boris Johnson has said he is “no longer sure” lockdowns played a decisive role in defeating Covid ...

While removing tree roots for an ongoing garden renovation project at the Palace of the Uniate Bishops, maintenance staff uncovered the skeletal remains of two medieval children, one of whom ...

By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic ...

A tomb of a medieval Catholic saint was recently opened last month for research – and the condition of her body stunned those who found her. In an Aug. 28 press release translated from Spanish ...