Setting the early medieval world on fire Early medieval cremation burials have long been seen as the remains of non-Christian peoples. Recent research shows this narrative does not comfortably fit the archaeology of that period. Femke Lippok • August 07, 2020
Where is Gogo? Friendship and poetry at the Austrasian court In a poem, Venantius Fortunatus wonders where his friend Gogo could be. The answers reveal the activities and friends of an Austrasian magnate in sixth-century northern Gaul. Jip Barreveld • July 24, 2020
Beards and Barbarians: Hair and identity in the Early Medieval West Bushy beards, drooping moustaches and flowing hair. What does the (facial) hair of Early Medieval monarchs tell us about their identity? Jip Barreveld • February 21, 2020
A grazing field for pigs? The early years of post-Roman Cologne New archaeological discoveries and a fresh perspective on the written sources shed new light on Cologne in the Early Middle Ages Jip Barreveld • August 18, 2019
