However, examination of medieval Islamic decorations, called girih patterns, reveal plenty of five and ten-fold symmetric patterns that, apparently, do tile a surface.

Medieval peasants worked only around 150 days per year, a result of the church scheduling frequent holidays to keep the labor force happy.

A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries. The show also features medieval ...

Medieval peasants worked only around 150 days per year, a result of the church scheduling frequent holidays to keep the labor force happy.

Medieval labyrinth patterns can be described as being sectioned into quadrants, with many hairpin turns that lead the entrant around different sections of the pattern on their path to the center.

A fisherman discovered a remarkably well-preserved Medieval sword, possibly from a secret order, at the bottom of the Vistula ...

Women in the workforce is nothing new. Medieval history proves it, writes Eleanor Janega.

Castlecore nails will be everywhere this season. Learn how to get the regal nail trend, inspired by medieval fashion, from experts here.

When the cafe area was built in 1967, architect Patrick Gwynne designed the shuttered concrete pillars to reflect the medieval ones. The pattern on the flooring also mirrors the original layout of the ...

Teenage Engineering calls its new digital music sequencer an instrumentalis electronicum, “the ultimate, and only, medieval beat machine.” I call it coolium thingamajignus because the EP-1320 ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals. Researchers identified its more distant origin.

Those who want to live out their Dungeons and Dragons fantasy will adore the home's living area, which features exposed granite walls, a high vaulted ceiling with colourful medieval patterns and ...