Archive - Oct 2003October 5th800-Year-Old Sefer Torah to Visit L.A.
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-10-05 11:30
An 800-year-old Torah will begin a year-long display at the Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel in
Westwood.
New Exhibit on Italian Manuscript Paintings Opens at the Met
Submitted by Karen on Sun, 2003-10-05 07:25
"Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance" will be on display in the Robert Lehman Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City from September 30, 2003, through February 1, 2004.
October 4thAnglo-Saxon Riddles
Submitted by Catriona on Sat, 2003-10-04 16:18
The Kalamazoo Riddle Group has made available online the Riddles of the Exeter Book and their
translations.
CONQUEST- The Society of Anglo-Norman Living History
Submitted by Catriona on Sat, 2003-10-04 16:18
Conquest is a non profit organization that recreates the Anglo-Norman period of English history
from the Battle of Hastings up until the signing of the Magna Carta (1066 to 1215AD).
Metal Detectors Pose Threat to Britain's Battlefields
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-10-04 15:10
History News Network: British archaeologists fear that the recent popularity of amateur treasure
hunters using metal detectors may endanger the country's historic battlefields.
Treasure Hunter Stumps British Museum
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-10-04 11:40
Rotherham Advertiser: A small, silver fragment discovered by British treasure hunter Jim Rickett has
stumped experts at the British Museum.
Roman Weapons Factory Discovered in Devon
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-10-04 08:05
A massive weapons factory dating from Roman times has been discovered near
Brayford in Devon, England.
October 3rdEast Kingdom Crown Tourney to Feature Poetic Challenge
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-10-03 15:31
Poets of the East Kingdom are encouraged to write a poem in praise of their
favorite contestant or consort in the upcoming East Kingdom Crown Tournament.
The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux Returns to the Cloisters
Submitted by Karen on Fri, 2003-10-03 04:09
The 14th century Hours of Jeanne d'Evreaux have returned to The Cloisters in New York City following conservation and the creation of a facsimile edition.
October 2ndAtlantis Found?
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-10-02 20:44
History News Network: American explorer Robert Sarmast claims to have discovered the site of Atlantis off the coast of
Cyprus.
Announcing the An Tir Autocrat Website!
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2003-10-02 20:30
The Kingdom of An Tir annouces new Autocrat Information Web Site
Lettice Peyton Elevated to Laurel
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-10-02 14:15
Lettice Peyton of the East Kingdom was recently elevated to Order of the Laurel.
October 1stRoman "Souvenir" of Hadrian's Wall Found
Submitted by Karen on Thu, 2003-10-02 03:28
A 2nd century bronze pan, elaborately decorated with Celtic-style motifs and colored enamel, and engraved with the names of four forts at the western end of Hadrian's Wall, was found in the Staffordshire moorlands.
Exhibit Offers Deeper Look at Botticelli
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2003-10-01 14:55
AP: Sandro Botticelli, a Renaissance artist famous in his day for his quaint adherence to
old-fashioned methods, is the focus of an exhibit at the Luxembourg Museum.
Nicolaa de Bracton Elevated to Pelican
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-10-01 14:16
Their Majesties of the Kingdom of Ealdormere have elevated Nicolaa de Bracton
to the Order of the Pelican.
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