A satirical work has been fount: to justify many of its arguments, it draws on texts by Elio Antonio de Nebrija
On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a new exhibit at the Wiener Library: the appalling children’s board game “Jews out!” from Nazi Germany
Caribbean breadfruit is traced back to its Oceania origin 230 years ago; a new study elucidates the crop’s Caribbean history
True crime in 19th century Norway; Gjest Baardsen was one of Norway’s most notorious criminals in the 19th century and inspired a number of songs
Lost medieval chapel of St Erasmus sheds light on royal burials at Westminster Abbey, finds new study featuring 15th-century reconstruction
Virtual Diving in the Mediterranean Ancient Cultures: a new way to access and enjoy underwater archaeological sites
Jona Ostiglio, a jewish painter at the Medici Court in the 17th century rediscovered: a unique case for the History of Art
Astronomers confirm past solar eclipses in northern Japan first mentioned in indigenous folklore and historical documents
Novel insights into the daily lives of early industrial women workers: what hand skeletons tell about working in the 19th century
‘Virtual autopsy’ identifies a 17th century mummified toddler, who – though born to a powerful family – was malnourished, hidden from the sun and sick with pneumonia