Often perched on a high hill or near the shore of some scenic waterway, castles have been given a magical allure throughout ...

The Civilization of the High Middle Ages An analysis of typical institutions, social and economic structures, and forms of thought and expression from about 1050 to about 1350. Emphasis is placed on ...

Among those great medieval cities were places like Songo Mnara, a gorgeous and bustling Swahili city built on an island off the coast of Tanzania in the fourteenth century.

Goals for Majors in Medieval Studies Acquire an understanding of the unity and of the diversity of European civilization in the Middle Ages as expressed in art, history, literature, music and religion ...

American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 28, No. 5 (Mar., 1923), pp. 586-605 (20 pages) Medieval civilization was a product of the fusion of institutions derived from Rome, from Christianity, and from the ...

1. Our Oriental heritage, being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning to our own day, with an introduction on ...

Excavation of ancient well yields insight into Etruscan, Roman and medieval times Date: August 7, 2014 Source: Florida State University Summary: During a four-year excavation of an Etruscan well ...

New AI technology is transforming archaeology, detecting 5,000-year-old sites in Dubai and medieval ruins in Mongolia without excavation.