France newsfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoA lot of money to be made': Paris hit with spate of 1m handbag heistsOrganized criminal gangs in Paris are increasingly targeting luxury handbags over traditional valuables like cash and jewels.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com1 month agoNeolithic dog tooth bags found in GermanyElaborately decorated bags with dog teeth were discovered in Neolithic women's graves, indicating elite social status in Corded Ware Culture.
HistoryfromMedievalists.net3 months agoMedieval Man with Crippled Knee Offers Clues to Disability Care - Medievalists.netMedieval individuals with disabilities received considerable care and were sometimes of higher social status than previously understood.