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From Russian Orthodox churches to UNESCO World Heritage sites, this whirlwind train journey that spans three countries is ...
Biomolecular analysis shows that unusual book coverings are made of sealskin, hinting at far-flung trade networks.
Historians were surprised when analyses revealed Catholic monks used pinniped hides for the protective outer layer on some ...
An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...
In the Middle Ages, people often slept in box beds. These fully enclosed beds were enclosed inside of a wooden box with a ...
A ceramic pot turned into a jackpot for a woman on a walk in the Kutnohorsk Region of the Czech Republic. While out on a ...
A childhood discovery beneath a Norwegian church has resurfaced decades later as a historical treasure. What seemed like a ...
The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...
Over the centuries, works of medieval literature have become lost. Today, roughly 68 percent of chivalric and heroic works ...
Medieval Mayhem” which is our upcoming event focuses the individual aspect of the sport so you’ll see a lot of 1v1 duels and ...
The annual Medieval Fair starts Friday and runs through Sunday at Reaves Park on Jenkins Avenue in Norman. The fair is open ...
A yearly tradition since 1977, the medieval fair in Norman opens Friday in Reaves Park to a full weekend, transporting fairgoers back to the year 1360. The cast of characters shifts from year-to-year, ...