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Search for hidden medieval stories on Saga Island
“I am tracing traces of Latin in Icelandic manuscripts, but the materials written in Latin in Iceland have been forgotten.My research to date has mainly focused on the Old Norse language contained in Icelandic manuscripts. “The focus was on the text,” he said. Researcher Tom Lorenz. Credit: Tom Lorenz Iceland has a long and rich literary tradition. This country of…
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New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories about the people of ancient Pompeii
This image provided by the Pompeii Archaeological Park shows mint number 25, made in 1929 from the Villa dei Mysteri in Pompeii. Credit: Provided by MIC, Pompeii Archaeological Park via AP When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its inhabitants were preserved in stone for centuries. Observers see stories such as a…
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