The Battlemap Entrance of Maiden Castle
The east entrance to the Iron Age hillfort at Maiden Castle, Dorset, England, makes a really great battlemap for RPG combats. Lucky for us, it also has some really interesting history and archaeology behind it! As a battlemap, it’s got strongpoints a single PC can hold, branching paths, and restrictions on movement that are interesting […]
Seeing the Enemy with Shang Oracle Bones
China’s Shang dynasty ruled a Bronze Age proto-state that used a lot of divination to inform the king’s decisions. The pyromancy that Shang officials wielded to understand their world left a rich trove of documentary evidence: oracle bones covered in burns and writing. They’re a great fit for RPG campaigns, even ones that don’t have […]
Five Dead Bodies in an Old Chaco Farmstead
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Talking the Tsembaga out of War
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Derinkuyu Underground City
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The Time-Dungeon of Rock-Cut Churches
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Easter Island Collapse
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Wild Beliefs About Megaliths
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The Agate House
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The Wokou Raiders
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Resolving Disputes the Tiwi Way
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Hunting the PCs Like Buffalo
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Monsters of the Devonian Sea
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Saber-Toothed Tigers and Weapons Ghosts Recognize
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