A new article by me on @medievalists.bsky.social on the clothing and hair of (mostly upper class) medieval Mongolian women of the empire-era has now been posted. A link to it will be in the comments below.
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Spoke on a livestream last night with Chris and Joe of HistoryDose discussing the Mongol Empire www.youtube.com/live/anDlw5j...
Clothing and Hair of Medieval Mongolian Women, by @jackmeistermongols.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2026/01/clot... #history #mongols #medievalwomen
The Mongol Wrestler Princess: The Story of Qutulun www.medievalists.net/2025/10/mong... #Mongols
Very pleased to announce the release of our full-scale documentary on the Mongol Invasion of Europe in 1241 with Kings & Generals. Our largest project yet, it was filmed on location in Hungary with the assistance of a number of archaeologists and historians...
www.medievalists.net/2026/01/clot...
...while summarising as much recent scholarship on the subject as we could. It's most detailed video on the great invasion ever assembled. youtu.be/pnB4K_xDJTA?...
Archaeologists have unearthed a Bronze Age metropolis in the heart of the Eurasian steppe: an early form of city as complex as those of contemporary, more traditionally 'urban' civilisations, showing how steppe polities were just as sophisticated.
🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
How did medieval Mongolian women wear their hair and dress at court? This feature explores braids, shaving customs, and the iconic boqta headdress across Yuan and Ilkhanid art, travellers’ accounts,…
Discover the extraordinary life of Qutulun, the Mongol princess who never lost a wrestling match. Explore how this undefeated warrior and daughter of Qaidu Khan shaped politics, warfare, and legend…
How did medieval Mongolian women wear their hair and dress at court? This feature explores braids, shaving customs, and the iconic boqta headdress across Yuan and Ilkhanid art, travellers’ accounts, a...
