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Medieval jigsaw: Art historians have pieced together hundreds of tile fragments to produce this digital reconstruction of the long-lost mosaic pavement (Amanda Luyster, College of The Holy Cross ...
it's not like London's skyscraper-dominated skyline is giving exactly ‘medieval'. If it's fairytale castles and a virtually unchanged 15th-century cityscape you're dreaming of, perhaps this is ...
And it’s free! Honestly, go, it’s the best view of London), reminded me just how much joy it is possible to take in the city’s higgledy-piggledy planning. A medieval church here butting up ...
Perhaps one of the oddest moral panics - a fear that some evil threatens the wellbeing of society - was one that arose in medieval times ... eventually banned from London. One Benedictine monk ...
London's skyline is both iconic and always changing, with high-rise buildings continuously under construction to meet the ever-increasing demand to live in the bustling city. Ambitious developers ...
The homicide rate in the city was four to five times higher than that of 14th-century London or York, said researchers from the University of Cambridge, who have mapped medieval England’s known ...
The city’s skyline is set to change dramatically over the next five years (Picture: City of London Corporation) As more skyscrapers are approved in London, new images have revealed how the city ...
The lecture, "The House of Converts in Medieval London," will draw on her book "The King's Converts: Jewish Conversion in Medieval London." The House of Converts in London was a unique institution in ...