The best location for a monastery was one that was close to water and wood. Many monastic chroniclers mention this.

An international team of archaeologists and students has been excavating an enigmatic site that could be the location of a long-lost medieval palace. The site, known as Mantle Walls, lies in a field ...

A new study questions the popular notion that 10th-century Norse people were able to colonize Greenland because of a period of unusually warm weather. Researchers say the climate was already cold when ...

PEMBROKE, WALES—According to a report from BBC News, a team from Dyfed Archaeology Trust has conducted a geophysical survey at Pembroke Castle, which was built in the eleventh century, to look for ...

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