Tag: Early Medieval

The Plan of St. Gall – Ideal or Reality

One of the treasures from the Carolingian Age is the Plan of St. Gall - a design for an ideal monastery – from the 9th century.

The City Museum in Barcelona has remodeled its exhibition devoted to the period from Late Antiquity and into the 8th century: the Visigothic period

Expert believe that The Escrick ring is probably from the 5th or 6th century and possibly royal…

How did Wisigarde, Arnegunde and Balthilde look like…

Charlemagne died in 814. Aachen plans a huge event…

Santa Maria Antiqua unveils its remarkable Byzantine frescoes...

Knowledge about the Medieval Royal Palaces in Sachsen-Anhalt is sporadic. New publication aims to remedy this

Gautberts church in Birka may have been built on the hill fort…

Sensational find of Greek sermons by Origen exites...

Norwegian minister closes debate. Viking ships remain at Bygdøy…

In AD 680 Glastonbury Abbey ran the first glass furnace in Britain

A.D. 1035. This year died King Knute at Shaftesbury…

Lauresham is a Carolingian manor being rebuilt at Lorsch...

Exhibition at Lorsch tells the story of Lorsch Abbey from the beginnings around 660 AD and up until now

The Spiritus Sanctus imparted this creation to me on this cloaca…

The Girona Tapestry from the 11th century is yet again exhibited…