Led by Dr. Marco Funari, the project focused on developing a 3D model of a Grade I listed historic site, providing an ...
Who created golf? It’s a surprisingly tricky question to answer, but the sport can be traced back to medieval Scotland, where its popularity took root.
Nestled within the moorland wilderness of the Forest of Bowland - designated an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB) in 1964 - lies a captivating, lesser-known village that seems virtually frozen ...
The concept of a printed newspaper has been popular since the 15th century, when the invention of the printing press in Europe made information on weather, econ ...
Written in the Levantine Naskh script, this manuscript is distinguished by its intricate decorations and exquisite gilding, reflecting the revered status of the holy book throughout the centuries.
One of the weirdest details about anti-gay oppression before the 20th century is that women, for the most part, were not directly criminalized by anti-gay laws. This isn’t to say queer women weren’t ...
In 2005, physicists David Frame and Myles Allen were on their way to a scientific conference in Exeter, UK, and had been, in Frame’s words, “fiddling about” with a climate model to prepare for their ...
Inky paw prints on a 15th-century Flemish manuscript The Walters Museum More than 500 years ago, after dedicating hours to the meticulous transcription of a crucial manuscript, a Flemish scribe set ...
The Voynich manuscript—a mysterious medieval book that has defied translation for centuries—may have been created using a special code developed with the help of cards and dice, a new study suggests.
A Venetian palace dating back to 1486 located right on the city’s famous Grand Canal is up for sale, testing the appetite of ultra-wealthy buyers worldwide. One might assume that a historic palazzo in ...
Lego's new Ninjago Legacy 15th Anniversary building sets are selling out fast at major retailers. Launched January 1 alongside a bunch of other Lego Ninjago playsets, the trio of commemorative models ...