The research, published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, analyzed 939 adult skeletons from five medieval cemeteries in Denmark, dating from approximately 1050 to 1536 AD. The findings ...
In medieval Denmark, death could double as a display of status. The closer your grave lay to a church wall or inside a ...
And in Europe, the medieval era was particularly disease-ridden. But what happened when money and social stigma collided? To ...
Medieval Christians in Denmark showed off their wealth in death by buying prestigious graves: the closer to the church, the higher the price ...
An international team of archaeologists used graveyards in Denmark to investigate social exclusion based on illness.
While religion in modern days may be more welcoming to LGBTQ members than in the past, a trip uptown to Manhattan’s Fort ...