Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women moved from different places and at different rates, a study finds.

An archaeogenetic study sheds new light on the isolated medieval community Las Gobas in northern Spain. Besides isolation and endogamy, the researchers have also identified the variola virus which can ...

Researchers traced the roots of population movements to England during the early medieval period, from the end of Roman rule ...

A groundbreaking bioarchaeological study from the Universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge has shattered long-held assumptions about medieval migration patterns into England. Rather than arriving in ...

A new analysis of remains from medieval Cambridge shows that local Augustinian friars were almost twice as likely as the city’s general population to be infected by intestinal parasites. This is ...

Researchers have unraveled the mysterious origins of silver that was used to make coins during the early medieval period in Europe. For a study published in the journal Antiquity, a team of experts ...

New research shows England’s early population moved steadily from Mediterranean and Arctic regions, challenging ideas of ...