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Roads into Norway will get new signs with the country name also written in the indigenous Sámi language depending on the region ~humanities.languages Article 218 words 10 votes
A Swedish orienteering enthusiast working on a map earlier in April stumbled across a stash of some fifty Bronze Age relics dating back over 2,500 years ~humanities.history Article 321 words 8 votes
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Rosa Parks' Stanford press conference recording now accessible online ~humanities.history Article 379 words, published Dec 18 2019 5 votes
Marine archaeologists catch a break on the bottom of the Baltic Sea: A 75-year-old Enigma machine ~humanities.history Article 374 words 12 votes
Every year, millions of pilgrims descend on the central Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the Shiite holiday of Arbaeen, one of the largest organized gatherings in the world religion Article 381 words 6 votes
Two-metre-long sturgeon, a species today near extinction, has been found preserved in the pantry of a 500-year-old Danish royal shipwreck in the Baltic Sea ~humanities.history Article 332 words 8 votes
How to deal with a racist past: A Bristol pub leads the way ~humanities.history Article 316 words, published Jul 1 2020 5 votes
Archaeologists in Norway have begun the first excavation of a Viking longship in more than a century ~humanities.history Article 181 words 6 votes
How a climate crisis helped shape Norse mythology – a group of archaeologists, linguists and other experts have teamed up to analyse the inscriptions of the Rök Stone ~humanities.languages Article 354 words 9 votes
Last person to receive an American Civil War pension dies ~humanities.history Article 227 words 17 votes
Oldest and largest Maya structure discovered in southern Mexico ~humanities.history Article 360 words 9 votes
Danish Lutheran minister who attracted international attention by proclaiming that there is no God or afterlife, but retracted after being suspended, has died religion Article 283 words 5 votes
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LDS Church suspends all worship services worldwide due to coronavirus religion Article 346 words, published Mar 7 2020 13 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
United Methodist Church announces plan to split over gay marriage, LGBTQ clergy religion Article 333 words 17 votes
Radar uncovers the remains of a Viking ship, discovered on a farm near a medieval church at Edøy in Norway ~humanities.history Article 353 words 7 votes
Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered two wrecks believed to be 17th-century warships – one of which is likely to be the sister ship of the Vasa ~humanities.history Article 359 words, published Nov 8 2019 5 votes
Oslo's city council wants the Norwegian capital to have an official name in Sámi ~humanities.languages Article 300 words 4 votes
Sweden marks 25th anniversary of Estonia ferry disaster – some survivors and relatives want an independent international inquiry into the 1994 accident ~humanities.history Article 237 words, published Jul 19 2019 4 votes
Sweden to return remains of twenty-five Sámi people after more than half a century – historic event aimed at mending ties with the community ~humanities.history Link 7 votes
These circular ruins at Smeerenburg are all that remain of a 17th-century Arctic whaling outpost ~humanities.history Article 387 words 4 votes
A female historian wrote a book. Two male historians went on NPR to talk about it. They never mentioned her name. It’s Sarah Milov. ~humanities.history Article 307 words 20 votes
God is not male or female, says Archbishop of Canterbury religion theology Article 360 words, published Nov 25 2018 9 votes
Untouched 4,400-year-old tomb discovered at Saqqara, Egypt ~humanities.history Article 378 words 22 votes
From the liberty cap to the pussy hat: A history of radical objects ~humanities.history Article 329 words, published Oct 17 2018 6 votes
The surprisingly not totally boring search for who invented the spring bar ~humanities.history Article 296 words, published Jan 5 2016 6 votes
Why Tibetan Buddhism is facing up to its own abuse scandal theology religion Article 231 words 9 votes
Slice of PIE: A linguistic common ancestor ~humanities.history Article 175 words, published Jun 29 2018 3 votes
Mark Cuban says the ability to think creatively will be critical in ten years, and Elon Musk agrees education.higher Article 229 words 2 votes
French baby boy banned from having name containing tilde language Article 167 words, published Sep 13 2017 20 votes
South Australia to compel priests to report abuse revealed in confession religion Article 279 words 5 votes