Officials at Durham Cathedral and University are readying themselves for the arrival of the 1,300-year-old Lindisfarne Gospels at the university in 2013, with such activities as a concert by the newly formed Lindisfarne Gospels Community Choir.
Archive - Sep 1, 2012Durham University prepares for arrival of the Lindisfarne Gospels
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2012-09-01 16:55
Evidence of medieval spectacles found in book
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2012-09-01 13:47
On the blog Cultural Compass, an employee of the Harry Ransom Center chronicles the discovery of rare evidence of medieval eyeglasses, not in an illustration, but in the end pages of a book. Whitehall Roman Villa dig completed
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2012-09-01 08:15
In 1996, archaeologists began the investigation of Whitehall Farm in Northamptonshire, England, and were pleased to find coins and pottery buried beneath the farmland. Now, in 2012, the Whitehall Farm Roman Villa and Landscape Project has been completed. (photo) |
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