ArchiveJune 10th, 2003Toilet Exhibit Eliminates Speculation About Medieval Sanitation
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-10 15:08
A Paris exhibit of medieval toilets and sanitation proves that people of the
Middle Ages were more advanced than once thought.
Brewers to Compete at Pennsic
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-10 15:05
THL Zuriel Nightshade has announced that there will be an Interkingdom Brewers
Guild competition at Pennsic 32.
Oldest English Writing Found on Saxon Brooch
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-10 15:05
News Telegraph: Four runes on an Anglo-Saxon brooch may be the oldest English writing found to
date.
June 9thArchaeologists Repair Viking "Faeces Fossil"
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-09 22:24
To continue our ongoing discussion of medieval sanitation practices, consider
this article from BBC News about the restoration of a 1200-year-old fossilized
human faeces, quite possibly the most popular exhibit at the Archaeological
Resource Centre in York, England.
AEthelmearc War Practice Photos Online
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-09 19:31
Ce'tach Fitzgibbon, archer and webwizard, has posted photos from the 2003
AEthelmearc War Practice.
Viking Research Available Online
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-09 19:31
Martin Rundkvist, Swedish archaeologist and expert on Viking grave
excavations, has made two ebooks of his Viking research available online.
Border Raids A&S Faire Rules Posted
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-09 19:30
Lady Genevieve D'Valois has forwarded the rules for the A&S competition at the
upcoming Border Raids to be held June 27-29, 2003 in Ft. Knox, KY.
Find Your Inner Geek
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-09 13:37
Take the "Inner Geek" Test and see how being in the SCA makes you a geek!
Great Western War Pre-registration is Open!
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2003-06-09 13:37
Pre-registration for Caid's biggest event is now open.
MidLaurel.com Up and Running
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2003-06-09 13:34
The all new Midrealm Laurels website went online Friday.
June 6thProfessional Mead Maker Offers Online Tutorial
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-06-06 13:47
Master Fionn MacPhail, an SCA member who makes and sells mead professionally, shares some of his knowledge in an
extensive tutorial article published on his web site.
June 5thOdo and Elena Crowned King and Queen of Trimaris
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-06-05 19:09
The Medieval Times reports on the Coronation of Their Majesties of Trimaris,
Odo and Elena.
SCA Fighters Take on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-06-05 19:09
A photo of SCA fighters faced off against a group of Mounties in riot gear has
been making the rounds. See more.
Literary Links Lend Light to Life
Submitted by Aoife on Thu, 2003-06-05 19:08
This week Dame Aoife discusses literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Medieval Garderobe Offers Clues to Pilgrim Life
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-06-05 19:07
The excavation of a 13th century tavern in Lichfield, England, including a
large public toilet, has archaeologists and scientists excited.
June 4thDouble War Photos on SKA Uma
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-04 21:41
An online photo album including shots from Drachenwald's recent Double War is
available at SKA Uma.
French Archaeological Library Reopened in Afghanistan
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-04 21:41
Jang.com: After 20 years, the French Archaeological Library in Afghanistan has been
reopened by Bernadette Chirac, wife of the French President.
SCA Arts & Sciences Discussion List Online
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-04 21:40
Pani Jadwiga Zajaczkowa has created a new SCA-wide A&S discussion list called
Artssciences.
Mead May be Key to a Healthy Sex Life
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-04 17:07
Researchers at the Royal Chemistry Society are studying the effects of mead on
virility and fertility and are seeking volunteers for their research.
June 3rdCrusader Fortress Discovered in Tiberias, Israel
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-03 17:36
Haaretz.com: Archaeologists working in the old city of Tiberias have discovered the remains
of a 12th century Crusader fortress.
SCA Shines in New Brunswick News Feature
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-03 15:54
New Brunswick Reader: Reporter Shawn Berry spent a day with East Kingdom lords and ladies at a recent
event in the Shire of Lyndhaven (New Brunswick, Canada).
Price of "Additional Insured" Certificates Increases
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2003-06-03 15:52
announce@sca.org: The SCA corporate office has announced that "additional insured" certificates, required for reserving event sites in
certain cases, have increased in price from $40 to $50 each.
June 2ndBarony of Carillion Supplies East Kingdom Archery Champions
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-02 17:03
Baron Ramos da Vida and Lord Rupert the Unbalanced are the new Archery
Champions for the East Kingdom.
Viscount Cormac Victorious in Nordmark Coronet
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-02 17:03
Viscount Cormac, fighting for Lady Unna, was victorious in the May 31, 2003
Nordmark Coronet in the Kingdom of Drachenwald.
Sir Rorry Cennedi New Heir to Ealdormere Throne
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-02 13:56
Sir Rorry Cennedi, fighting for Mistress Susannah the Unyielding, has won the
May
31, 2003 Ealdormere Crown Tournament.
May 31stStefan Announces Florilegium Updates and Tile Project
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-06-01 00:00
The latest updates to THLord Stefan li Rous's Florilegium are now available. He
would also like to remind everyone about the Tile Project.
Flood Damaged Czech Bible Being Restored
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-06-01 00:00
News Telegraph: British experts have saved a priceless Czech Bible damaged during last
year's floods using vacuums and freezers.
Archaeologists Present Plans to Save Roman Fortress in Chester
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-06-01 00:00
IC Liverpool: Ambitious plans are being made to excavate a large Roman site in Chester,
England which includes a 1st century Roman fortress.
May 30thHw
Submitted by Aoife on Sat, 2003-05-31 00:00
Dame Aoife offers annoted links on the topic of Saxon England.
Construction Threatening Nara Excavations Delayed
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-05-31 00:00
About: Plans to build a highway bypass over the site of Nara Japan's Mountain Plum
Palace have been delayed for two years to allow further excavation.
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