Oystermouth Castle secrets to be unearthed
Dark vaulted chambers and spiral staircases that haven’t been explored for hundreds of years will soon be available for history fans to discover at Swansea’s
11 January 2012
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Tyler Museum of Art offers free admission to Medieval exhibit
The Tyler Museum of Art invites the public to enjoy free admission and extended hours for the exhibition Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture
10 October 2011
Medieval English Castle Tour – The Tower of London
The Tower of London is, compellingly and unquestionably, one of the most famous attractions in the capital. Its abundant and absorbing past will not fail
13 September 2011
Tyler art museum exclusive SW location for medieval alabaster exhibit
Personnel with The Tyler Museum of Art have announced the opening of “Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture” from the Victoria and Albert Museum
2 September 2011
Windsor Castle’s famous Round Tower reopens to the public
Windsor Castle’s world-famous round tower is opened to the public on 01 August for the first time in almost four decades. The tower was closed
4 August 2011
Rare medieval ring unearthed in Leicestershire is sold for £42,000
A rare medieval gold and diamond ring unearthed by a metal detector enthusiast in Leicestershire has sold at auction for £42,000. John Stevens, who found
15 April 2011
Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe
For those who consider museum-going a secular religion, here’s a meta-experience: “Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe” opens Feb. 13 at
11 February 2011
Floating walkway to open up London’s hidden past
A mile-long floating walkway on London’s river Thames is being planned in the heart of the capital, allowing views of the city’s hidden alleys, wharves
27 January 2011
Medieval Charter returned to Notts after auction bid success
It is more than 800 years old and shows how some of the land at Rufford Abbey was divided up in the 12th century. The
19 January 2011
Tower of London calls in team of scientists to investigate mysterious Medieval wall painting
The Tower of London has allowed scientists to use eye-scanning software and infrared laser technology on a mystery Medieval wall painting which has baffled curators
13 January 2011
Book: The Mysterium by Paul Doherty
A hooded assassin hums a tune as he lashes his victim to a rotting corpse and hurls him to his death in the freezing inky
1 December 2010
1001 Inventions Uncovers a Thousand Years of Science and Technology
Groundbreaking Exhibition Explains Why the Dark Ages Weren’t Really Dark After blockbuster runs in London and Istanbul, 1001 Inventions, an exhibition highlighting the scientific legacy
22 November 2010
Facsimile of Isabella Breviary unveiled at Miami Book Fair
An exact replica of Spanish Queen Isabella’s breviary, a medieval codex that is highly prized for its illuminated pages, stunning beauty and luxurious decoration, was
19 November 2010
Menifee author keeps medieval mystery series going strong
Even more important than an engaging storyline, what every great mystery has possessed is a compelling character at its heart —- and this is obviously
16 November 2010
One of earliest books on King Arthur up for sale
A unique 14th-century book that combines all the tales of King Arthur’s legendary court in one manuscript, illustrated throughout with dazzling hand-painted pictures, is expected
15 November 2010
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