Science news articles about 'medieval manuscripts'

... to develop techniques that will shed light on the origins of these important cultural artifacts. Many medieval manuscripts were written on parchment made from animal skin, and NC State Assistant ...

... now links to nearly 1,000 manuscripts by 193 authors in 20 languages from 59 ... . Ultimately, he envisions including every medieval manuscript that has been digitized it its entirety. "We'll never ...

... promotes the use of computer technology in humanities research and instruction, a new Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts allows users to search for manuscripts according to their author, ...

Animal-skin pages of early medieval manuscripts contain genetic material capable of solving long-standing mysteries about the works, according to new research.

Google "Edward the Confessor" and you'll get page after page of links to biographies of this 11th-century English king, to Westminster Abbey, which he founded and where he is buried, and to the Magna ...