Only exclusive calfskin was used to make parchment in Iceland. Calfskin parchment is called vellum, and it took dozens of ...

In Iceland, archaeologists just unearthed a settlement that predates the Vikings' supposed arrival in the country by decades.

Modern Christmas traditions, such as tree decorating and gift-giving, can be traced back to ancient festivals which evolved through the Middle Ages and Victorian era. These traditions provide warmth, ...