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General Info: Wales
A BLEND OF ENGLISH AND WELSH LAW IN LATE MEDIEVAL AND TUDOR WALES: INNOVATION AND MIMICRY OF NATIVE SETTLEMENT PATTERNS IN WALES...
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May 30, 20221 min read
Sex & Gender: Wales
A WOMAN'S PLACE: GUINEVERE IN THE WELSH AND FRENCH ROMANCES https://www.jstor.org/stable/27870232 ...
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May 23, 20221 min read
Ceramics - Persia, Kashan - 12th-14th Centuries (Images)
The Metropolitan Musem Click the links to see more images. 13th Century. Kashan, Iran. Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque white glaze....
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May 16, 20228 min read
Ceramics - 12th-14th Century Persia (Images)
Metropolitan Museum of Art These are attributed to Iran, but not a specific city Click on the links to view more images 12th-early 13th...
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May 9, 20229 min read
12th-13th Century Syria: Ceramics (Images)
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art Click the links to go to the Met gallery and see more images of each piece. Late 12th to early 13th...
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May 2, 20223 min read
Islamic world: Archaeological Finds
A Note on Islamic Enameled Metalwork and Its Influence in the Latin West Buchtal, Hugo https://www.jstor.org/stable/4515635 Arabic...
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Apr 25, 20221 min read
Islamic World: Economics
Agriculture in al-Hamdānī's Yemen: A Survey from Early Islamic Geographical Texts http://www.jstor.org/stable/25651180 ...
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Apr 18, 20221 min read
Textiles: Medieval England
A Medieval Tablet Woven Braid From a Buckle Found at Felizstowe Crowfoot, Grace M pdf A reanalysis of fleece evolution studies ...
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Apr 11, 20223 min read
General Info: Al-Andalus
A History of Early Al-Andalus: The Akhbar Majmu'a James, David https://doi.org/10.4324/978...
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Apr 4, 20221 min read
Central Asian: Textiles
A huge thank you to Lady Sechen Tatar-Un for sharing her research on Mongols with us. A Female Mongol Headdress in Old Uyghur Secular...
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Mar 28, 20222 min read
General Info: Poland
A Silesian Town and at he Hungarian Monarchy: Economic Contacts Between Wroclw and Hungary, ca 1250-1500 https://ww.taylorandfrancis.com/...
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Mar 26, 20222 min read
Archaeological Finds: Al-Andalus
Al-Andalus: The Art of Islamic Spain Metropolitan Museum of Art Book Archaeological...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read
Medieval Textiles: Al-Andalus
A Treasure from a Thirteenth-Century Spanish Tomb Shepherd, Dorothy https://www.jstor.org/stable/2515...
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Mar 14, 20221 min read
Islamic World: General Info
A Survival of an Ancient Middle Eastern Moustache Fashion. Lenk-Chevitch P. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2794157...
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Mar 7, 20222 min read
General Info: Byzantine
Age of Transition: Byzantine Culture in the Islamic World Metropolitan Museum of Art Book Byzantine Court Culture from 829 to...
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Feb 28, 20221 min read
Sex and Gender: Anatolia
Eventually, I'll try to split out the various cultures into their own posts. But I wanted to make these available sooner rather than...
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Feb 21, 20222 min read
Medieval Native America: General Info
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Feb 14, 20221 min read
Viking Sweden: Textiles
Burial textiles: Textile bits and pieces in central Sweden, AD 500–800 Malmius, Anita https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/re...
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Feb 7, 20221 min read
Viking Sweden: Archaeological Finds
A Viking Boat Grave with Amber Gaming Pieces Excavated at Skamby, Östergötland, Sweden ...
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Jan 31, 20221 min read
Cossacks
Bog Bodies and Natural Mummification of Siberia Slepchenko, Sergey Mikailovich et al https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1614-6_...
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Jan 24, 20221 min read
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