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Experts shocked by ancient King Arthur manuscript found tucked inside book: 'Survived the centuries'
Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...
“It was first thought to be a 14th-century story about Sir Gawain but further examination revealed it to be part of the Old ...
It was first thought to be a 14th century story about Sir Gawain but further examination revealed it to be part of the Old French Vulgate Merlin sequel, a different and extremely significant Arthurian ...
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Call for historians to solve medieval seal mysteryIf it was signed before the 13th Century or after the 14th Century, it could have an entirely different man - added to which "there are masses of Johns" in the Middle Ages, she explained.
An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNSome ‘Hairy’ Medieval Books Were Covered in Sealskin, and Researchers Don’t Know Exactly WhyHistorians were surprised when analyses revealed Catholic monks used pinniped hides for the protective outer layer on some manuscripts, rather than skins from the local boars and deer ...
The 13th century was eventful for the people of Medieval Russia ... which reported the murder of a man named Zhiznobud, who was killed for his inheritance. Historians have used the letters ...
A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.
A treasure expert is appealing for local historians to solve a mystery around the owner of a medieval seal matrix. The 13th or 14th Century silver matrix - used to stamp an impression on wax seals - ...
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