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Remains of medieval European Queen Elisenda, 24 others unearthed in Barcelona

The Jerusalem Post 16 Jun 2026
The work, which includes genetic analyses, dating, and material studies, began in 2024 and will continue until May 2027 as part of the monastery’s 700th anniversary celebrations ....
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Knife beneath the neck: unusual burial found at medieval Polish cemetery

Heritage Daily 16 Jun 2026
Archaeologists investigating a medieval cemetery near Dąbrówno in northern Poland have uncovered an unusual burial featuring an iron knife placed beneath the deceased’s neck and a nail positioned on the chest.
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Beef tea was all the rage in the 1800s

Popular Science 16 Jun 2026
Food and medicine have always been deeply intertwined ... Take meat extract, for example ... from stomach problems and fever to depression and dementia ... The German scientist behind meat extracts ... In medieval France, murderous pigs faced trial and execution ... .
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Medieval Moroccan bathhouse steps reveal rare game board

Phys Dot Org 15 Jun 2026
Archaeologists have discovered a game board carved into the steps of a medieval bathhouse in the Moroccan town of Walīla (the Roman city of Volubilis). The find is a rare example of a medieval game board that can be securely dated.
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Rhodes Reclaims Pervola: A Living Museum Opens in the Heart of the Medieval City

Greek Reporter 15 Jun 2026
In a landmark ceremony on the island of Rhodes, after 75 years, Greece reopened the “Pervola,” a sprawling five-acre expanse in the heart of the Medieval City directly adjacent to the Grand Palace.
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Assam's Karbi Anglong holds rare medieval manuscripts, admin to rope in experts to decode them

Hindustan Times 14 Jun 2026
Assam's Karbi Anglong holds rare medieval manuscripts, admin to rope in experts to decode them ....
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Medieval MMORPG Wild Terra 2 is free to keep on Steam for a limited time

Polygon 14 Jun 2026
If you are looking to add a new game to your Steam library, then you will be happy to hear that MMORPG Wild Terra 2. New Lands is currently free to keep on Steam through this weekend ....
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Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley's comet, twice? It's complicated

Ars Technica 14 Jun 2026
This legendary experiment in medieval aviation comes to us via 12th-century historian William of Malmesbury in an account written circa 1125, although William neglected to provide future historians with an exact date for the feat ... Read full article.
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Over 100,000 ancient coins discovered in Japan could reveal a medieval warrior's hidden fortune

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026
This wider area was a prominent hub of activity from the late Kofun period through the Ritsuryo period, suggesting the Maebashi region held considerable importance in ancient and medieval Japan long before this discovery.Banliang to Song Dynasty.
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