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Drawing of a grave from a Carthusian miscellany of poems, chronicles, and treatises in Northern English, including...
Hellenistic culture in the Indian subcontinent: Greek clothes, amphoras, wine and music. Detail from Chakhil-i-Ghoundi Stupa, Hadda,...
Coloured engraving from Joseph Racknitz’s 1789 pamphlet which attempted to reveal the secret workings of William Kempelen’s...
Viking Longship / Creative Commons By Matthew A. McIntosh Brewminate Editor-in-Chief The artistic and architectural stylistic, methodological...
Dr. Alixe Bovey investigates the influence of astrology, religion and magic on medical knowledge and practice. By...
Image by Steve Rhodes via Flickr / Creative Commons The intellectually vapid exercise of throwing wool at...
Maps on the Web By Matthew A. McIntosh Brewminate Editor-in-Chief “A man of eighty,” wrote Lord Byron,...
An archaeologist excavates a casket lid from the Mississippi State Asylum (image from University of Mississippi Medical...
Wikimedia Commons By Matthew A. McIntosh Brewminate Editor-in-Chief The Carolingian period in the late eighth and ninth...
Alexander the Great on the mosaic from the House of Faun in Pompeii, c.100 BCE, possibly based...
Charlemagne Equestrian Statue (left), Charlemagne Golden Reliquary (center), Charlemagne’s Throne (right) By Matthew A. McIntosh...
First Performance in 1,000 Years: ‘Lost’ Songs from the Middle Ages are Brought Back to Life (VIDEO) 
First Performance in 1,000 Years: ‘Lost’ Songs from the Middle Ages are Brought Back to Life (VIDEO)
An ancient song repertory will be heard for the first time in 1,000 years this week after...
Medieval Castle Armory / Creative Commons By Martyn Shuttleworth Science and Medieval Society – Charlemagne, Scholasticism and...
The Church was a powerful force in medieval England. Here Dr Alixe Bovey examines how the Church...
Creative Commons / Jason Baird Jackson (NOTE: Image not included in original article.) By Lorna Richardson PhD...
Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate What was art in the Middle Ages? Architecture was certainly a...
Some of the Ancient Roman statues displayed in the new exhibition of the National Museum of History...
By Charlene E. Maklay Professor of Anthropology Reed University He could be sleeping. Or meditating as he...
Illustration of the statue of Hercules in the Farnese Palazzo in Rome. Engraving, 1723. Wellcome Library reference:...
By K. Jan Oosthoek Associate Member, Centre for Environmental History Australian National University First Published on Environment History...
Courteous reader, this ensuing treatise hath lien by mee a long time, penned, but in a confused...
Suad Keserovic cleans a stone ball in Podubravlje village CREDIT: REUTERS/DADO RUVIC By Matthew A. McIntosh /...
A spectacular eruption in Stromboli, Italy. By K. Jan Oosthoek Environmental History On 14 April 2010 the...
It wasn’t all about Robert the Bruce, y’know. Andrew Baddeley Dr. David Green Senior Lecturer in British...
Early Medieval Map of Europe / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Paul Freedman Chester D. Tripp Professor of...
The stage of the Antiquity Amphitheater in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv. Photo: Tourbillion, Wikipedia The city of Plovdiv in...
By Alex Lee PhD Student, Italian University College London The first manuscript that I ever encountered face-to-face...
Lyudmil Vagalinski (left), Director of the National Institute and Museum of Archaeology in Sofia and lead archaeologist...
By Alixe BoveyHead of ResearchThe Courtauld Institute of Art Art, music and literature blossomed in the Middle...