This Medieval carved stone head dates from the 13th century and is from Deganwy Castle, Llandudno, Gwynedd. The stone corbel in the form of a carved crowned head is suggested to be a likeness of ...

Medieval castles were not bare stone inside like today's ruins. Instead, walls were plastered and decorated with paint, while floors were tiled. This clip is from the BBC Two series, Secrets of ...

Via Shutterstock) A new study suggests that medieval stone discs found in Ukraine were likely used by Vikings as solar compasses to navigate the seas. According to Discover Magazine, these discs ...