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An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...
Historian and host of the Gone Medieval podcast Matt Lewis ranks the most famous weapons from the medieval period. From the ...
Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World looks at how medical practitioners of the time sought to understand and treat illness with often strange methods. Dr James Freeman, the exhibition’s ...
The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, showcases medieval manuscripts detailing treatments ranging from the commonplace to the truly peculiar ...
Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World looks at how medical practitioners of the time sought to understand and treat illness with… strange methods. One 15th Century manuscript compiled by ...
A new exhibition called Curious Cures at Cambridge University Library explores medicine in the medieval era. Dozens of unique medical manuscripts, recipes, cures and guides to healthy living from ...
Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, looks at how medical practitioners of the time sought to understand and treat illness with often strange methods. Dr James Freeman, the exhibition's ...
The art of sword swallowing may seem like a magic trick, but around 100 people living around the world today are actually ...
At least until an archivist took another look, setting off a yearslong project to identify and then reassemble the medieval manuscript ... Wielding Excalibur, the sword of myth, Gawain grows ...
A law banning ninja swords is set to come into force by summer after a "relentless" campaign by the family of a murdered teenager. Ronan Kanda, 16, was stabbed to death with a ninja sword yards ...