Archaeologists in Russia unearthed two strange human skeletons in a medieval cemetery, buried along with battle axes and equestrian equipment. The cemetery, dating to the 11th century, was ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS in Poland have discovered a pair of axe heads linked to the 1410 Battle of Grunwald - one of the biggest and most important battles of medieval Europe.

Medieval bearded axes - so called because of their beard-like appearance - like those used at the Battle of Falkirk, and later also at Bannockburn in 1314, were influenced by the Vikings.

This is the world of Buhurt, modern medieval battle where men and women wearing up to 100 pounds of armor slash and hammer each other with blunted steel swords, axes and maces until someone goes ...

Archaeologists in Russia unearthed two strange human skeletons in a medieval cemetery, buried along with battle axes and equestrian equipment. The cemetery, dating to the 11th century, was originally ...

Similar axes with these features, decorated with silver inlay, an arched body and a slot for the belt, were common in the steppes in the south of Eastern Europe, from Hungary to the Southern Urals ...