If we shoot a 140lb draw weight English longbow from a five story medieval tower, how much further will the arrows go? ~humanities.history Video 11:42 13 votes
The biggest mapping mistake of all time ~humanities.history Video 24:29, published Sep 14 2022 7 votes
An extraordinary 500-year-old shipwreck is rewriting the history of the age of discovery ~humanities.history Article 4266 words 10 votes
Stephen Fry: The history of the first printing press | The machine that made us ~humanities.history Video 58:57, published Aug 25 2018 12 votes
Two-metre-long sturgeon, a species today near extinction, has been found preserved in the pantry of a 500-year-old Danish royal shipwreck in the Baltic Sea ~humanities.history Article 332 words 8 votes
Mysterious disappearance of Greenland's medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said ~humanities.history Article 278 words 4 votes
The dreams of an inventor in 1420 ~humanities.history Article 1475 words, published Jan 24 2018 5 votes