They are such a rare thing,” Avon Archaeology Highland senior archaeologist Andy Young said, when a building team unearthed a ...

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It was thought that disabled people were looked down upon in the Middle Ages, but a new discovery disputes that belief.

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The skeleton of a man with a severe dislocated fracture of the knee, found in a cemetery in Lund, southern Sweden, is helping ...

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More than 30 aficionados of the age-old craft of blacksmithing turned-out Saturday and Sunday for a demonstration in the ...

Using cutting-edge technology, scientists penetrated the deepest layers of the injury and cross-referenced historical documentation to assemble an accurate and honest picture of disability care in ...