The Canterbury Tales, or, how technology changes the way we speak ~humanities.languages Video 16:58, published Jul 31 2023 14 votes
Medieval historian and game developer, Jason Kingsley CBE, reacts to Manor Lords ~humanities.history Video 25:24, published May 8 2024 12 votes
If we shoot a 140lb draw weight English longbow from a five story medieval tower, how much further will the arrows go? ~humanities.history Video 11:42 13 votes
The Canterbury Tales Project collated the Canterbury Tales original manuscripts. It translates each line into modern English and reads it aloud into the way the text wold be read in its own time. ~books Link 16 votes
Forgotten archive of medieval books and manuscripts discovered in Romanian church ~books Article 594 words 10 votes
An extraordinary 500-year-old shipwreck is rewriting the history of the age of discovery ~humanities.history Article 4266 words 10 votes
Stephen Fry: The history of the first printing press | The machine that made us ~humanities.history Video 58:57, published Aug 25 2018 12 votes
Treasure trove of artifacts illustrates life in a lost Viking mountain pass – Lendbreen, in Norway, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages ~humanities.history Article 1299 words 8 votes
"Pyke notte thy nostrellys." A 15th-century guide on children's manners has been digitized for first time ~books libraries.deposit Article 570 words, published Feb 21 2020 10 votes
Mysterious disappearance of Greenland's medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said ~humanities.history Article 278 words 4 votes
Denmark and Iceland clash over priceless medieval manuscripts – Reykjavik wants collection bequeathed by Icelandic scholar returned ~humanities.history Article 575 words 4 votes
Icelandic government is interested in reclaiming Old Icelandic manuscripts from Denmark ~humanities.history Article 429 words 3 votes
Near the end of the Middle Ages a device came into service that helped avid readers: the book carousel or book wheel ~books libraries Article 1294 words 14 votes
Walrus bones provide clues to fate of lost Viking colony ~humanities.history Article 683 words 4 votes