A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

The first U.S. newspaper printed on paper made from trees was an edition of the Boston Weekly Journal published in January 1863.

Step back in time with a twist! Watch how we upcycle old paper into authentic medieval turnshoes – blending history with ...

“As we shifted from medieval manuscripts on parchment to print books, manuscripts became ‘old tech’ as printing could ramp up the dissemination of written works faster,” Leith said. “Manuscripts weren ...

The accidental discovery of seven medieval parchment fragments in a Bristol library led to a significant breakthrough about King Arthur mythology. A group of scholars from the Universities of ...

But baking your chicken in parchment paper is a hack you may end up using from here on out. Essentially, you're sealing the chicken breast inside a heat-resistant parchment paper (not wax paper ...

(6) KOMMETJIE STORM was heavily backed on debut when third over 1,450m as a 2YO in open company. This shorter trip should not be an issue. (2) MOUNTAIN HIGH has been costly to follow but can still win ...

A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...

A new analysis indicates the human remains found in a well in Norway are from a 1197 raid described in a royal history. A new scientific examination of 800-year-old human remains in Norway ...

The Sverris saga, a quasi-fictional historical account from the end of the 12th century CE, recaps the reign of the medieval Norwegian king Sverre Sigurdsson. One of the best-known passages ...

“Sure enough, he’s living on a medieval citadel,” Frachetti tells Scientific American. This second site—Tugunbulak—featured similar mounds. “We’re like, ‘Oh my gosh, this place is ...

A new exhibition at the British Library explores the public, private and spiritual lives of such figures as Joan of Arc, Christine de Pizan and Hildegard of Bingen Medieval women’s lives were ...