The Voynich Manuscript is a mystery that continues to baffle the most esteemed philologists. Voynich Manuscript is a ...

About 10 years ago, several folios of the mysterious Voynich manuscript were scanned using multispectral imaging. Lisa Fagin ...

In cases of rape and sexual violence, women had few other avenues for seeking justice. Tucked within the Danish Royal Library in Copenhagen and the Bavarian State Library in Munich, rare medieval ...

Merlin was said to have been a loyal advisor to King Arthur amid the Dark Ages before being imprisoned, killed and buried along the river Tweed, according to Vita Merlini Sylvestris (the Life of ...

How many days a year did a medieval peasant work ... "Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry," a 15th-century illuminated manuscript from France, continues: "The Church believed it was important ...

She used TPEN in a previous NEH-funded research project. Her “Gallery of Glosses” project, which allows users to identify and transcribe annotations and marginalia in medieval manuscripts, received ...

Laura Venditti’s delightful needle-felted creations are inspired by the oddly proportioned creatures that haunt illuminated ...

Far from a “dark age,” the medieval era was a time of explosive academic inquiry, and scholars of both science and religion ...

One of Ireland's most significant medieval manuscripts has gone on display in the cathedral where it was created over 700 years ago. Well known for its round tower, St Canice’s Cathedral in ...

A delegation from the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts — widely known simply as the Matenadaran — led by ...

Illuminated sheep have appeared at Carlisle Castle as part of a touring sculpture exhibition. The sculptures, created by ...

For years, the claim that medieval peasants worked only around ... Riches Heures du duc de Berry," a 15th-century illuminated manuscript from France. The text reads: Medieval peasants worked ...