Still Life with Fruit, Oysters and a Porcelain Bowl, Abraham Mignon, 1660 – 1679. / Rijksmuseum Medieval...
Image by Ancient Origins, Wikimedia Commons Ultimately, there is only one warrior culture. Its evolution and transformation...
Relief scene of Roman legionaries marching, from the Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, Italy, 2nd century CE...
Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin Roosevelt, and Premier Joseph Stalin / Library of Congress Franklin Roosevelt...
Click image to enlarge The years between the First and Second World Wars were politically and economically...
Krak des Chevaliers, Syria / Photo by Bernard Gagnon, Wikimedia Commons The 13th century saw a number...
Saladin / Wikimedia Commons In July 1096 Kilij Arslan learned that an enormous throng of Franks (Franj)...
First lines of Beowulf from the damaged Nowell Codex Old English arose from the set of varieties...
This bilingual papyrus containing magical spells and recipes dates from the early third century A.D. and is...
Ethnic Karens perform with a traditional dance during the Karen New Year celebration festival in Yangon January...
There are more than 100 “uncontacted” tribes in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest – the highest anywhere on the...
An ancient wall painting depicting the awakening of the Buddha Taṇhaṅkara in Upali Thein temple, Bagan, Myanmar...
Machu Picchu Exploring the work of South American indigenous people’s before colonization. Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh...
Initial Q: David Before Saul (detail) from a psalter, after 1205, Master of the Ingeborg Psalter. Tempera...
The Man of Law’s Tale might seem an unlikely specimen for examining the development of race in...
Wikimedia Commons Looking at the establishment of Western monasticism by St. Benedict of Nursia at Montecassino, Italy, in...
Madrid Codex (replica) in the Museum of the Americas, Madrid / Photo by Simon Burchell, Wikimedia Commons...
A Roman wax tablet and stylus / Photo by Peter van der Sluijs, Wikimedia Commons Exploring the...
Simon Armitage explores Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and reflects on how he approached his own...
Puzzling out the meaning of monsters in Beowulf, comparing the hero with Grendel, Grendel’s mother and the...
Various aspects needed to be considered when understanding harassment online / Image by Willowbl00, Wikimedia Commons The...
A marble relief panel from Smyrna showing Roman slaves in chains. 200 CE. (Ashmolean Musuem, Oxford, UK)...
Page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana. Three cowherds bring their cows to the river Yamuna...
Map of Egypt showing the major sites and settlements Looking at the choices the ancient Egyptians made in...
Mythical figurines from Nagada The rise of the city as an important institution can perhaps more confidently be...
Kneeling emperor taking oath before bishop (Scene, Liturgical: Coronation, Oath). (Italy, early 14c.). Princeton University Library, Princeton...
Alnwick Castle / Photo by James*C, Creative Commons The notion that modern democracy has medieval roots was...
Socialists in Union Square, New York City, May 1, 1912 / Library of Congress, Wikimedia Commons Socialism...
Toronto in lovely black and white / Photo by Steve Harris, via Flickr creative commons Just what...
Genking, a male-born Japanese TV personality and ‘genderless’ pioneer. _genking_/Instagram By Dr. Jennifer Robertson / 02.28.2017 Professor...