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Year in Review for Medievalists
News for Medievalists ^
| Sunday, December 28, 2008
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Posted on 01/01/2009 6:47:59 AM PST by Mike Fieschko
As 2008 winds down, we will take this opportunity to look back at some of the most interesting medieval stories of the year. Here is our list of top articles placed on our news blog:
Art Historian recreates 'The Mystic Ark' of Hugh of Saint Victor
TOPICS: History; Religion
KEYWORDS: bubonicplague; chivalry; darkages; godsgravesglyphs; medieval
To: Mike Fieschko
Thank you very much for posting these links. This is fabulous!
A very "Happy New Year" to you and yours.
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01/01/2009 6:51:00 AM PST
by
MaggieCarta
(We're all Detroiters now.)
To: Mike Fieschko
Evidence is unearthed in New Jersey that suggests that Tony Soprano is not dead!
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:52:06 AM PST
by
Young Werther
(Julius Caesar (Quae Cum Ita Sunt. Since these things are so.))
To: Mike Fieschko
There are no pics in the article on “Revealing Viking Fashions”, 2nd from the bottom. I cannot visualize what the article describes.
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:54:29 AM PST
by
2harddrive
(...House a TOTAL Loss.....)
To: 2harddrive
I think I found a shot...
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:05:40 AM PST
by
xp38
To: Mike Fieschko
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:07:17 AM PST
by
Joe 6-pack
(Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
To: 2harddrive
There are no pics in the article on "Revealing Viking Fashions", 2nd from the bottom. I cannot visualize what the article describes.
There's an article on eurekalert.org with some images:
Vikings did not dress the way we thought.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:09:14 AM PST
by
Mike Fieschko
(et numquam abrogatam)
To: xp38
THANKS! Makes me want to become a Viking! Appetizing!
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:48:23 AM PST
by
2harddrive
(...House a TOTAL Loss.....)
To: Mike Fieschko
Thank you. Those pictures are not of particularly sexy, nor revealing, garments, to me, though. Times change, I guess!
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:51:57 AM PST
by
2harddrive
(...House a TOTAL Loss.....)
To: 2harddrive
Here is a proper Viking woman.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:56:09 AM PST
by
Erik Latranyi
(Too many conservatives urge retreat when the war of politics doesn't go their way.)
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
01/01/2009 8:44:51 AM PST
by
Mike Fieschko
(et numquam abrogatam)
To: Mike Fieschko
(bumps self...quite a trick, donchaknow)
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posted on
01/01/2009 8:47:14 AM PST
by
bannie
To: Mike Fieschko
From the one on Viking fashion:
The find suggested that women's skirts consisted of a single piece of fabric that was open in front. Suspenders held up the train and functioned as a harness that was fastened to the breasts with clasps.
May I say, "ouch!"?
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posted on
01/01/2009 9:01:29 AM PST
by
bannie
To: Erik Latranyi
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posted on
01/01/2009 9:14:59 AM PST
by
2harddrive
(...House a TOTAL Loss.....)
To: Mike Fieschko
:) and the Middle Ages Who knew! < :D
To: Mike Fieschko; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
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posted on
01/01/2009 2:51:38 PM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile finally updated Saturday, December 6, 2008 !!!)
To: Mike Fieschko
Thank you for posting a link to our blog. We update our website (www.medievalists.net) almost everyday, so feel free to come back and check on us.
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