middle ages
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Dead Medieval Woman ‘Gave Birth’ To Baby In Coffin
Italian archaeologists have uncovered a Medieval grave containing the remains of a woman and a foetus lying between her legs. It’s a grim example of a “coffin birth,” say the researchers, but there’s even more to this horrific Middle Ages tragedy than that.
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Listen To A Song That Hasn’t Been Heard For A Thousand Years
An ancient song repertory lost since the 11th century has been reconstructed by researchers from the University of Cambridge.