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Roman Road Found in Venice... Underwater, Of Course

Yes, there was a time when Venice was not surrounded by water, and people could approach the city on foot. Recently, a road and the ruins...

King-Saint Cave Dwelling Oldest in Britain

Is this ancient cave the original residence of an Anglo-Saxon king-turned-priest? And can it really be the oldest surviving home in...

Pointy Poulaines Proved Painful

According to recent discoveries, our medieval ancestors were as obsessed with footwear that deformed one’s feet as we are today with...

Retiree Digs Up Medieval Ruins in Back Yard

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to uncover a medieval palace in your backyard? It’s not what you'd expect. When 81-year-old...