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New finds shed light on Berlin's twin city Cölln
Little is known about the city of Cölln, across the Spree River from Berlin, Germany, but that may change with the discovery of medieval buildings and nearly 4,000 skeletons. Cölln, the older of the two cities, declined and was incorporated into Berlin.
12th century relics found at site of Eynsham Abbey
Contractors for a housing development at Abbey Farm in Eynsham, England, always expected to discover archaeological artifacts, but they were nonetheless surprised to find extensive remains relating to the 12th century Eynsham Abbey.
Fashion and innovation in Renaissance Italy
Evelyn Welch of the University of London has authored an article on hair coverings and accessories in Renaissance Italy and posted it online.
Ecuadoran archaeologists hope to find Atahualpa's grave
Archaeologists from Ecuador's Cultural Patrimony Institute hope to discover the tomb of Atahualpa, the last Inca emperor, during a dig to be conducted at Sigchos, about 70km south of Quito. The site was found in 2010 by Ecuadoran historian Tamara Estupinan.
Roman ornaments found in Sozopol, Bulgaria
Excavations by Bulgarian archeologists Dimitar Nedev and Tsonya Drajeva have unearthed Roman artifacts including a "massive gold ring and a gold leaf from a royal crown" at the site of the ancient city of Apollonia, now Sozopol.
Meenakshi da Gama elevated to Pelican in the Outlands
Francesca di Pavia reports that on that Mistress Meenakshi da Gama, of the Kingdom of the Outlands, sat vigil on Saturday, April 28, 2012, to contemplate elevation to the Order of the Pelican.
Midrealm Spring 2012 Crown Combatant List
Master Midair MacCormaic, Kingdom Seneschal for the Middle Kingdom, has announced the list of combatants and their consorts for the kingdom's upcoming Crown Tournament.
Ansteorra Spring 2012 Coronation photos online
Delphina reports that she has created an album of photos from Spring Coronation 2012 which took place in April in the Kingdom of Ansteorra. The photos are available to view on Flickr.
Fighting threatens historic Timbuktu
Fighting following a military junta in northern Mali is threatening the historic architectural and cultural center of Timbuktu, on the edge of the Sahara Desert. The city's 60 private libraries are a repository for over 700,000 ancient Islamic manuscripts.
Championshipship archery on YouTube
Archery enthusiasts may wish to watch a video clip, posted on YouTube, of the 2012 Indoor Archery World Championships in Las Vegas.
A walk through Birka
The PBS NOVA series has posted a website featuring short video clips on various aspects of Viking village life. The site focusses on "Birka, a medieval Viking village that archeologists recently excavated near modern-day Stockholm."
AEthelmearc Spring 2012 Coronation photos online
Alaxandair O'Conchobhair reports that he has created an album of photos from the Spring 2012 Coronation of Andreas and Kallista in the Kingdom of AEthelmearc. The photos are available on his public Facebook page.
Danish ship information to go online
Records from more than 1.8 million ships that sailed through the Danish sound will go online in May 2012. The records date from the mid 15th century to 1857.
King James Bible featured at Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas
The Folger Shakespeare Library and the Bodleian Library of the University of Oxford are sponsoring the exibition The King James Bible: Its History and Influence February 28 - July 29, 2012 at the Harry Ransom Center of the university of Texas in Austin.
Met exhibit marks Constantinople's first "Arab Spring"
The recent Arab Spring, in North Africa and the Middle East, was not the first, according to a Deborah Amos report on NPR. The first was the conflict of culture between the Byzantine Empire and the new Islamic religion in the seventh century to the ninth centuries.
Baronial Investiture and Sworded Affaire photos online
THL Evain Macrae, of the Barony of Fontaine dans Sable in the Outlands, reports that she has created two albums of photos from the recent Baronial Investiture and Sworded Affaire. The photos are available on her public Facebook page.
Balfar's Challenge 2012 photos online
Hugh Tauerner reports that he has created an album of photos from Balfar's Challenge which took place April 7, 2012 in the Kingdom of the East.
Travel the Roman roads, Google-style
The Roman road network, renowned for its scope and efficiency, has now gotten even easier to travel thanks to an online application from Stanford University. ORBIS is a geospatial network model that covers hundreds of land and sea routes in the Roman Empire circa 200 CE.
Tudor costumes and weapons stolen from Northampton re-enactor
The education of school children in Northampton, England will be poorer after the theft of a van containing costumes and equipment belonging to re-enactor Steve Parish. Parish, who runs Past Alive, teaches children about English history.
"King size" bed returns to Ware, England
Since 1931, the Great Bed of Ware has been a beloved feature of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The three metres wide bed was built in 1590 by Hertfordshire carpenter Jonas Fosbrooke. (photo)
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