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Medieval News of the Week


Czech expert: Only 30% of collapsed Cologne archives to be saved

Turning an ancient page in history

Minister Unveils Plans To Preserve And Manage Walled Town

A major project, to identify castles and tower-houses which could be
suitable for future restoration and development

Local Skills and Materials Revitalise Lindisfarne Priory

Charles Bridge builders used modern methods

Expert restoration work for historic stained glass

ARMENIANS RENOVATE UNKNOWN JEWISH CEMETERY

Mayor backs bid to put Bede on world map

A road paved with sarcophagi found in Novgorod




- Medieval Jewish Cemetery Discovered In Oxford, England
According to a BBC report , a Jewish cemetery from the Medieval Period has been unearthed under the Rose Garden, near the Oxford Botanic Garden by historian Pam Manix, who made the discovery while researching the archives of Magdalen College in Oxford....

- Ancient Byzantine Road Unearthed In Greece
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient marble paved Byzantine road during excavation work for a new metro in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki, the Culture Ministry said on Friday. Dating from the third century BC, the marble paved road,...

- Ceremony Lays To Rest Bones Of Three Medieval Jews In Northampton
A ceremony has taken place to mark the resting place of the bones of three medieval Jews found in the town. The skeletal remains were found by archeologists in 1992 in Temple Bar, The Mounts, in an area known to be part of the town?s medieval Jewish cemetery....

- Medieval Armenian Cemetery Renovated In Turkey
A historical Armenian cemetery dating back to 1061 A.D. and measuring hundreds of acres in the eastern province of Sivas has been jointly renovated by the Armenian Patriarchate of Turkey, the local municipality and the provincial governor?s office. A...

- Medieval Bridges Preserved With Sugar
Medieval bridge timbers found in Leicestershire are being preserved, thanks to sugar. British Sugar has supplied more than 40 tonnes of liquid sugar to Leicestershire County Council, free of charge, to preserve an 11th century bridge discovered in Hemington....



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