Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Early Medieval Period

7th Century Trade: West African DNA Found in England

Imagine a world centuries before the internet, before jet planes, a world where the journey of a single object or idea across continents was an epic undertaking, fraught with peril and wonder. This was the reality of the 7th century, a period often shrouded in the ‘Dark Ages’ myth, yet one teeming with vibrant networks … Read more