A windswept plateau in Cornwall has yielded a surprise that rewrites centuries of myth. Long linked to the legend of King Arthur, a site known as King Arthur’s Hall has now been firmly dated to the ...
Medieval folklore brings professor from Allentown, his students overseas to produce epic music video
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A university professor from Allentown, inspired by a centuries-old tale out of Iceland, took his yearly music video project to epic proportions. It's not unusual for Barry Atticks to ...
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The medieval folklore of Britain's endangered wildlife 'omens,' from hedgehogs to nightjars
As the seasons turn and the nights draw in, the countryside of the British Isles seems alive with omens: an owl's screech, or a bat above the hedgerows. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...
The doodles found in the margins of very old manuscripts are often just as interesting as the content of the manuscripts themselves. One such example is the frequently recurring – and extremely odd – ...
Detail of a creature pulling a face from the margins of a medieval manuscript. British Library, CC BY-NC Packed full of satire, stunning imagery and interactive maps and quizzes, Weird Medieval Guys ...
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