5 results for "medieval history"
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🌐 Global NewsWind Farm Dig Uncovers Lost Medieval Village in England
Workers preparing to build wind farms in England stumbled upon an entire forgotten medieval village, complete with artifacts dating back 6,000 years. The discovery reveals centuries of hidden history beneath a modern footpath still in use today.
🚀 InnovationWorld's Largest Medieval Cargo Ship Found Off Copenhagen
A 600-year-old ship buried in mud between Denmark and Sweden has emerged as the largest medieval trading vessel ever discovered. The 98-foot giant is rewriting what experts thought possible in 1400s shipbuilding.
🌐 Global News800-Year-Old Scottish Village Named Top Archaeological Discovery
A medieval settlement lost for eight centuries has been named one of Scotland's biggest archaeological finds of 2025. Volunteers, students, and young adults with additional needs worked alongside professional archaeologists to uncover the remarkably preserved site near Horndean in the Scottish Borders, offering a rare glimpse into 12th-century rural life.
🌍 Planet WinsGuildford Bookshop Renovation Reveals 840-Year-Old Synagogue, Oldest in British Isles
A routine bookshop renovation in Guildford, England has uncovered a stunning piece of history: a beautifully preserved medieval synagogue from 1180, the oldest ever found in the British Isles. This remarkable discovery is bringing centuries of forgotten Jewish heritage back to light and reshaping our understanding of medieval England.
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🌐 Global NewsMetal Detectorist Uncovers Scotland's Oldest Coin—A 900-Year-Old Treasure!
A lucky hobbyist in Scotland discovered an extraordinary silver penny from the 1130s—the earliest known coin ever minted in Scotland. The remarkable find has expanded historians' understanding of medieval Scottish history and earned the finder a well-deserved £15,000 reward.