Ancient Routes Written in Camel DNA
The link above takes you to a BBC article about genetic diversity (or lack thereof) in dromedary camel populations. Yay trade!
The link above takes you to a BBC article about genetic diversity (or lack thereof) in dromedary camel populations. Yay trade!
What Writing Can Tell Us About the Arabs Before Islam at 15 Minute History from UT Hemispheres
The Inti Raymi
The link above takes you to a short YouTube video that Ms. Pettigrew recorded while on vacation in Peru during the summer of 2013.
The link above takes you to a short YouTube video that Ms. Pettigrew recorded while on vacation in Peru during the summer of 2013.
Building Starts on New Medieval Town
Learn how a small village in Germany is beginning to build a medieval town the old-fashioned way; they expect it'll take 40-50 years.
Learn how a small village in Germany is beginning to build a medieval town the old-fashioned way; they expect it'll take 40-50 years.
Persian Silk in Viking Burials
How interconnected was the world in the Middle Ages? Well enough that the Vikings of Scandinavia could be buried with silk produced in Persia!
How interconnected was the world in the Middle Ages? Well enough that the Vikings of Scandinavia could be buried with silk produced in Persia!
Take a Virtual Tour of St. Andrews Cathedral in 1318
The link above takes you to a site that allows you to "walk" through the cathedral as it stood in 1318.
The link above takes you to a site that allows you to "walk" through the cathedral as it stood in 1318.