Archive - Jun 18, 2009

Ripon limekiln is an "important find"

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2009-06-18 20:09
British archaeologists are excited about the discovery of a 500-year-old limekiln behind Ripon House in Leeds, England. Constructed in the mid-15th century, the kiln is one of the largest medieval structures ever found in England. (photo)

Caelin on Andrede's photos from Ansteorra Spring 2009 Coronation

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2009-06-18 16:12
Caelin on Andrede has created an album of photos from the May 16, 2009 Coronation in the Kingdom of Ansteorra. They have been posted on his Flickr website.

Return to the past: 1982

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2009-06-18 13:56
Step back in the past - both medievally and in SCA years - with a short YouTube video originally broadcast by WTVC Chattanooga.

"Kick back and relax" with the SCA

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2009-06-18 11:34
On a lazy, late spring day in the Kingdom of Calontir, members of the Shire of Heraldshill (Mason, Iowa) invited their friends to "kick back and relax" for a day of dice games, medieval combat and handicrafts. Kristin Buehner of the Globe Gazette covered the story. (photo)

Dress for Dance: November 2010

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2009-06-18 09:15
As a followup to 2008's very popular Costume Colloquium, a tribute to celebrated costumer Janet Arnold, a second colloquium has been scheduled for November 2010. Costume Colloquium II: Dress for Dance will also be held in Florence, Italy.