A cylindrical scrap of metal that was purchased at a flea market in the United Kingdom for just about $25 is actually a medieval piece of weaponry worth thousands of dollars. The hand cannon, which is ...
From the wreck of the royal Danish-Norwegian flagship Gribshunden, archaeologists have uncovered a rare glimpse into the ...
The shipwreck of the late medieval Danish-Norwegian warship offers a unique look into the development of shipboard artillery in the late 15th century.
In the late 1400s, Europeans started crossing the Atlantic and colonizing much of the world. Two factors, among others, ...