Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a medieval knight, buried under a shuttered ice cream parlor in the Polish city ...

The man, who researchers identified as Skeleton 125, was found among 60 skeletons and 4,272 bone fragments on the site of the Aberdeen Art Gallery in Aberdeen, Scotland construction on the site.

Sylwia Kurzyńska described the find as "one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Poland in recent years" and ...

The woman's skull shows clear traces of a large cross-shaped incision in the top, with a partially-healed oval of bone at the center; and a patch on her forehead where the bone has been scraped ...

Yikes! A macabre gold ring with a creepy enamel skull was found along with a trove of medieval and post-medieval artifacts by amateur metal detectorists in Wales. The treasures, which include a ...

The skull and skeleton were used in late medieval and Renaissance art and literature to emphasize human mortality, explains Redknap.

A skull unearthed in a medieval church in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, may be the remains of legendary King Matthias Corvinus, who ruled for three decades and was known for his support of the ...

Why were medieval women with egg-shaped skulls buried in Bavaria? A DNA analysis reveals their origins. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

But elongated skulls found on 13 female skeletons from around 500 A.D. discovered in southern German towns along the Danube River confused archaeologists. Western Europe was not known to have ...

An artist's impression of a medieval skull after experts reconstructed the face of the man whose 600-year-old skeleton was unearthed during excavation work at the redevelopment of Aberdeen Art ...