Written over 800 years ago, the Codex Gigas (also called the “Devil’s Bible”) is one of the most fascinating and interesting medieval artifacts of all time. Thought to have been written by a single ...

In this video, Gorillo shows a step-by-step tutorial on how to build an easy medieval blacksmith base in Minecraft. This design combines function and style — perfect for survival players who love ...

The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University announces the twenty-ninth Otto Gründler Book Prize to be awarded at the 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 14–16, 2026). It ...

The secrets within medieval manuscripts can be read once again, thanks to modern technology and new imaging techniques. Experts now suggest that computational imaging and signal processing advances ...

This Minecraft tutorial shows step-by-step how to build a medieval-style watchtower. The design features stone bases, timber framing, and defensive details, making it ideal for castles, villages, or ...

The 3D colony sim, reminiscent of titles like Rim World, has players managing a base of villagers in a self-contained map as they procure food and build up defenses to defend against AI raiders that ...

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So, right off the bat, I want to say that this isn’t a bad comic at all. It’s going to seem like I’m talking badly about it, but this is still an entertaining book. It has a solid plot, some good ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals. Researchers identified its more distant origin. By Jack Tamisiea Medieval scribes ...

In 2019, scholars at Cambridge University Library discovered an extremely rare 750-year-old text on the legends of King Arthur hiding in plain sight. A fragment of the fragile manuscript had been ...

Calling all bibliophiles: this talk offers a brief archaeology of books in European Medieval and Renaissance art, presenting beautiful bindings, clever clasps, and other fabulous "furniture" (such as ...