Puss probably tried to blame the dog. But the evidence is conclusive, it is 600 years old, and it points straight at the household inpurrectionist. The page of “La Fleur de Histoires” on view at the ...
September 21, 2018 Part of one of the pieces of recycled parchment. Photo: Utrecht Archives Part of one of the pieces of recycled parchment. Photo: Utrecht Archives A search in the archives of Utrecht ...
A team of researchers led by Dr Sarah Fiddyment of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge have published results of their biomolecular analyses of one such ...
Scholars have long struggled with questions about when and where the majority of the thousands of painstakingly handwritten books produced in medieval Europe originated. Now a researcher is using ...
Secrets Of Medieval Childbirth In 15th Century Parchment With a delicate technique that uses the crumbs from plastic eraser rubbings, scientists were able to identify biological marks on the fragile ...
Britain's best legal minds wrote on parchments made from sheepskin to prevent fraud for hundreds of years, a new study shows. From the 13th to 20th centuries, lawyers specifically favoured sheepskin, ...
An American bargain hunter who went to an estate sale in search of a bookshelf and vintage clothing has walked away with a 700-year-old treasure. The document featuring elaborate script in Latin has ...
Secrets of medieval childbirth in 15th century parchment Wellcome Library blog The "birthing girdle" is covered with images such as the three nails from Christ’s crucifixion (left) and a cross with ...
Childbearing in medieval Europe was a highly perilous time with considerable risks for both mother and baby. Difficulties occurring during childbirth or through postpartum infection, uterine prolapse ...
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