The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...

The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

In a flurry of droplets Saturday, fairgoers at Norman’ Medieval Fair stomped in their galoshes up to hay-covered rows with tents hiding a secret of warmth amid the festivities. It had been raining for ...

From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday, the city of Ames is hosting its very own second annual Renaissance Faire.

Armored men and women representing Texas and Oklahoma gather in Mississippi each year to take on similar fighters ...

The Italian city has a reputation for being gray, but its architecture is far from dull.

The Medieval Fair of Norman will return to Reaves Park this weekend for its 48th year.

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking ...

When we think of the Medieval tavern we imagine dark and smelly ... Let’s travel back in time for some leather mugs, a bit of royal paranoia, and the occasional stabbing. White House pulls ...

“We learned (medieval ways) as we studied it more ... Elbow pads lie underneath leather forearm guards. Thick panels of metal body armor cover chain mail cloaks. Cottony coifs cushion ...