A piece of parchment wrapped around a 16th century volume of property records has turned out to be a treasure beyond archivists' wildest dreams. Folded, stitched, torn, and worn, the hand-written ...

There have been countless tellings of the story of King Arthur and Merlin BUT why would this all-powerful magical guy submit to his own death?

Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...

the inherent challenges of conserving the document spawned “a groundbreaking collaborative project” between advanced technology and historical scholarship to bring a new chapter in the story of King ...

A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the binding of a 16th-century archival register, has been discovered in Cambridge and revealed to contain rare medieval stories of ...

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

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AI Unlocks 2,000-Year-Old Herculaneum Scroll Carbonized by Vesuvius The medieval legends of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, the knight Sir Lancelot, the magician Merlin, and the quest for the Holy ...

Arthur Fils is a young French professional tennis player who has taken the world by storm. At the age of 20, he has already entered the top 20 of the ATP rankings. Born on June 12, 2004, in ...

The inner front cover of the manuscript. Credit: Cambridge University Library An 800-year-old manuscript of a lost story about Merlin and King Arthur has been discovered inside the binding of a ...

Now, scientists have uncovered lost medieval tales of both King Arthur and Merlin the Magician, hidden inside another book. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been able to virtually ...