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Bizarrely Positioned Burials Uncovered In Early Medieval Cemetery, Wales
Archaeologists in Wales have uncovered an early medieval cemetery, dating back to the 6th or 7th century. Archaeologists in Wales have uncovered an early medieval cemetery, dating back to the 6th or 7th century. So ... about the burial customs of the period. Feudalism and the Medieval Village Hierarchy Medieval Sex and Scandal: ...
Gary Manners - 03/01/2024 - 22:00
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Medieval Cambridge Elites Used Saffron to Pay Rent
... that saffron money was apparently used by elites in late medieval and early modern England to pay the rent and signal ... threads, on these saffron flowers became saffron money in medieval England new research shows. ( Museums and Botanic ... Vast quantities of saffron were consumed by certain medieval intellectuals, whose account records have been found ...
Sahir - 04/04/2022 - 18:57
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A Truly Historic Rest: 10 Unforgettable Medieval Castle Vacations
... ideal for true history aficionados. These 10 medieval castles you can actually sleep in will make for the ... house, known today as Ellenborough Park, boasts a rich medieval background. It was the original residence of the ... de Óbidos , is one of the most formidable and memorable medieval relics in Portugal . Located in the coastal district ...
Aleksa Vučković - 01/12/2021 - 17:57
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Curious Cures: Cambridge to Publish Astonishing Medieval Medical Manuscripts
... release of an extensive collection of manuscripts from medieval times. The Cambridge University Library has just ... release of an extensive collection of manuscripts from medieval times. The Curious Cures in Cambridge Libraries ... the cataloguing and digitalization of more than 180 medieval medical manuscripts that will be uploaded and made ...
Nathan Falde - 20/08/2022 - 15:01
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Skeletal Trauma Reveals Class Inequality in Medieval Cambridge
... studied in the remains of hundreds of people who lived in medieval Cambridge excavated from three cemeteries dating ... studied in the remains of hundreds of people who lived in medieval Cambridge excavated from three cemeteries dating ... showing the remains of numerous individuals who lived in medieval Cambridge unearthed on the former site of the ...
ashley cowie - 26/01/2021 - 00:01
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The Dark Life of a Medieval Executioner – A Cut Away from the Rest
It is no surprise that the medieval period was filled with all kinds of undesirable ... that was, perhaps, one of the toughest, was the job of the medieval executioner. It is no surprise that the medieval period was filled with all kinds of undesirable ...
Aleksa Vučković - 06/10/2019 - 13:59
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Medieval Metallic Objects Show Alchemical Mastery In Poland
Another amazing medieval discovery has been made in eastern Europe. Another amazing medieval discovery has been made in eastern Europe. This time, hundreds of medieval objects were unearthed in east-central Poland. The ...
ashley cowie - 12/11/2020 - 05:12
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Experts Solve 1000-Year-Old Mystery of Rare Medieval Blue Ink
... in illuminated manuscripts, which were masterpieces of the medieval world. The experts were able to recreate the medieval blue ink based on a book written in an extinct ... fruits collected in Portugal and used to recreate the medieval blue ink. Source: Paula Nabais et al. / Science ...
Ed Whelan - 20/04/2020 - 08:37
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The Urine Wheel and Uroscopy: What Your Wee Could Tell a Medieval Doctor
... unravels cause of deformities of famous Punch character Medieval Medical Books Could Hold the Recipe for New ... the latter that uroscopy returned to Western Europe. The Medieval Urine Wheel Urology was greatly aided during the ... this was a chart (in the form of a wheel) which helped the medieval physician in his diagnosis of a patient’s illness. ...
dhwty - 14/03/2018 - 18:00
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“Night Soil” Riddled Medieval Monks with Unholy-Trinity Of Worms
Archaeologists in England have found medieval holy men were “riddled with worms.” Archaeologists in England have found medieval holy men were “riddled with worms.” What did ... (threadworms), or trichinella. Now, a new study has found medieval monks in England were “riddled with ...
ashley cowie - 19/08/2022 - 22:59
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Big Data Study Reveals Rapid Transition in Medieval Burial Rites
... of new observations about changing burial traditions in medieval Europe. In business the term “big data” ... looked at big data gathered from 26,000 graves across medieval Europe the researcher revealed that beginning in the ... burial. As the power of the church increased across Europe medieval burial rites transitioned to unfurnished burials ...
ashley cowie - 06/08/2021 - 14:51
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Scold’s Bridles: 12 Torturous and Humiliating Shame Masks of the Middle Ages (In Pics)
There was no end to medieval creativity when it came to torture, punishment and ... or ‘mask of shame’ was a concept developed in medieval Europe to punish people There was no end to medieval creativity when it came to torture , punishment and ...
Joanna Gillan - 07/10/2022 - 14:53
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Sword Wielding Medieval Knight Vigilante Takes On A Street Gang
A British medieval enthusiast took the law into his own hands after being harassed by local youths by grabbing some medieval weaponry and taking them on equipped with a sword and axe. A British medieval enthusiast took the law into his own hands after ...
ashley cowie - 23/10/2018 - 18:58
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Medieval Coin in Canada Challenges Story of North American Discovery
... earlier than currently believed. Exciting Discovery of Medieval Coin in Canada This week the Government of ... a Lost Chinese-Norse Civilization in Canada Because this medieval coin was discontinued around 1470 AD, its discovery ... than currently thought? A Henry VI quarter noble, a medieval coin unearthed in Canada which was originally minted ...
ashley cowie - 15/11/2022 - 17:44
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The Medieval Faces of Whithorn Priory’s Cold Case Project Revealed
... ago, is about to be revealed. The excavation of the medieval woman, laid to rest on a bed of shells in the 14th ... Scotland. (Otter/ CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Whithorn Priory: Medieval World of Bishops, Bones and Burials That’s not all ... about the lifestyle, diets, and health of people from medieval Scotland, reported the BBC . For example, the cleric ...
Sahir - 28/09/2022 - 14:52
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Exceptionally Preserved Medieval Kitchen Excavated in Czech Republic
... that dates back many centuries. While digging up a medieval house in the historic center of Nový Jičín in the ... lived there were an elite family from the burgher class, a medieval aristocratic classification that referred to a ... supported by a stone foundation, and its well-furnished medieval kitchen was equipped with a brick oven and a hearth ...
Nathan Falde - 12/08/2022 - 22:56
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Unearthing History: 7 Medieval Skeletons Discovered on Holy Island, England
... discovery - a group of seven graves dating back to medieval times. Construction worker at Lindisfarne car park ... discovery - a group of seven graves dating back to medieval times. According to Chronicle Live , the graves were ... have not yet been dated, but they are thought to be medieval or possibly even early medieval. Lindisfarne, also ...
Joanna Gillan - 15/01/2023 - 17:59
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The Iron Maiden: This Medieval Torture Device Was Used as Recently as 2003!
... it is possible that Siebenkees had misinterpreted a medieval punishment device known as the Schandmantel (German ... during this time were in fact pieced together from various medieval artifacts and spare parts and were displayed to the public for a fee. Iron Maiden, medieval torture device. ( StarJumper / Adobe) More Stories ...
dhwty - 29/12/2020 - 17:37
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Forgotten Warrior-Saints Exposed in Murals of Medieval City
In Bulgaria, a previously unknown medieval church has been unearthed in an abandoned medieval city. It dates from the Second Bulgarian Empire and ... murals in the church. In Bulgaria, a previously unknown medieval church has been unearthed in an abandoned medieval ...
Ed Whelan - 18/04/2020 - 02:01
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Medieval Wine ‘Supertanker’ Saved by Community in Wales
... The vessel has become popularly known as the ‘Newport Medieval Ship’. A Rare 15 th Century Medieval Ship This vessel was revealed to have a displacement ... indicated that it was not built before 1447. The Newport Medieval Ship being excavated and restored. ( Friends of the ...
Ed Whelan - 21/01/2020 - 14:10