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A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the binding of a 16th-century archival register, has been discovered in Cambridge and revealed to contain rare medieval stories of ...
A passenger was not hurt. It was discovered that the ATV was entering a field drive near Goudy Road and Linn Grove Road, when it turned over. There are no charges related to this incident.
A writer and photographer has spent the last 18 months capturing unbelievable images of the Scottish islands. Alastair Jackson documented his adventures as he traveled to 42 remote locations, SWNS ...
More than 4,000 spectators, including many in Middle Ages garb, stepped into the faux-medieval world of Kryal Castle in Ballarat to watch jousting's answer to the cricket's Ashes rivalry.
She even had JPEGs of the fancy medieval tapestries to prove it, with scenes of death by unicorn disembowelment and all. But they refused to listen. “I grew up around New York in the suburbs and ...
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 ...
Dozens of unique, centuries-old manuscripts have gone on display, showcasing medieval ideas of how to cure disease and live a healthy life. The cures include the use of crushed weasel testicles to ...
A 15th Century manuscript containing the unusual treatment features in a new exhibition detailing the bizarre cures that were used for all manner of ills in the medieval period. The 'cure' for ...
The rare gem-set Medieval bishop's ring was sold for £19,000 at auction A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a metal detectorist has been sold for £19,000 at auction. The gold ring ...
A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a metal detectorist has been sold for £19,000 at auction. The gold ring, which has a central hexagonal cabochon sapphire with two emeralds and two garnets ...
He stopped, began to dig, and found himself staring at a “line of gold” in the mud. Sell had uncovered a medieval ring adorned with a sapphire and other gems, which likely once belonged to a bishop in ...