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 ...

For centuries, pagan tribes in Europe's Baltic region used sacrificial horses in funeral rituals. Researchers have long ...

The discovery happened during the redevelopment of a former Debenhams store. The plan is to transform the store into a campus of the University of Gloucester. Experts confirmed th ...

What is most significant is that the particular tradition of ‘Mothering Sunday’ – as found in the UK, Ireland and some ...

The potential of Ardee Castle as a medieval banquet experience venue for tourists similar to Bunratty Castle has been ...

An excavation beneath Gloucester’s former Debenhams store has revealed more than 300 skeletons, Roman ruins, and centuries of ...

Mr Bateman said there "will be Roman buildings in situ" underneath where the team discovered the post-medieval burial site. Brick-built burial vaults and a crypt associated with the 18th Century ...

For Honor offers medieval combat with knights, samurai, and Vikings in varied game modes. Ghost of Tsushima's Feudal Japan setting follows a samurai using stealth and combat. Kingdom Come ...

Letting go of our loved ones is never easy, and during times of grief, it can be especially hard to make sound financial decisions while planning a funeral and burial. I recall meeting a woman in ...

Death rituals are designed to help the living heal and reflect on the passing of a loved one. But for Leah Terry, the funeral of her best friend left her feeling sad and traumatised. "[I felt ...

Researchers have found that a prehistoric burial site called Flagstones is one of the earliest known large circular enclosures in Britain. Located in Dorset, Flagstones dates to around 3200 B.C.E ...

The burial was by order of the Victorian premier, but the grave was never marked, and no location was ever recorded. So hammering a white, wooden cross into the ground to mark their final resting ...