Medieval monastery in Hungary was a glass-making hub, researchers find
Central European University Professor of Medieval Studies Jozsef Laszlovszky and his students have been hanging out in the 12th century. The...
Early printed book contains rare evidence of medieval spectacles
Many scholars rank the invention of eyeglasses among the most important contributions to humankind in the last 2,000 years. Yet, the invento...
Glass discovered at Glastonbury Abbey dates back to 7th century, researchers find
New research led by the University of Reading has revealed that finds at Glastonbury Abbey provide the earliest archaeological evidence of g...
How to build a better trebuchet
The assignment was to build a trebuchet, a kind of medieval catapult, and bomb the cardboard castle with marshmallows. But before the teams ...
Early printed book contains rare evidence of medieval spectacles
Many scholars rank the invention of eyeglasses among the most important contributions to humankind in the last 2,000 years. Yet, the invento...
