Torbjörn Åhman on MSN

Forging a Medieval Axe

In this medieval blacksmithing experiment, I attempt to forge a period-style axe using traditional techniques and materials. From forging the blade and shaping the eye to hardening, sharpening, and ...
Pre-construction archaeological work at Benin City, Nigeria. Excavation of two building plots for the Museum of West African Art, Benin City, Nigeria, provides new perspectives on the Kingdom of Benin ...
A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...
A 15th-century historic Devon church has been added to the Heritage at Risk Register. The Parish Church of St Mary in ...
A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...
Nobu Bangkok is on everyone’s hit list for the superlative Peruvian-Japanese menu (black cod and butter lettuce or Wagyu ...
Castles aren’t just relics of medieval warfare or backdrops for fantasy novels. They’re living monuments to ambition, power, ...
Among some people, it changed their lifestyles, brought comfort in daily lives, improved health, education, and business.
Innovations are overdue, as the signature blue-gray metal roofs heat up in high temperatures, making living conditions in the apartments beneath them unbearable ...
The Georgian Group’s Architectural Awards, sponsored by Savills, attracted another outstanding crop of entries this year. We ...
Taking a broad look at the current state of Early music across Europe, we talk to young artists in several countries – beginning with talented young Czech violinist, Vojtěch Jakl.