Byzantine monks were unable to resist temptation
January 2nd, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks
Despite the fact that they were only supposed to subsist off of foods such as bread, water and the occasional
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Remains of ancient monks to be reburied
June 26th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks
The remains of nine bodies, uncovered at Eynsham Abbey in England in the 1980s and 90s and kept in a
500-year-old ‘unflushed loo’ yields medieval artifacts
September 15th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A 500-year-old ancient drain in Scotland is turning out to be a goldmine for archaeologists. An initial excavation revealed an
How medieval monks measured time
August 24th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
The discovery of a sundial at Inchcolm Abbey in Scotland has shed light (pun intended) on how the Augustinian order who lived
Monk’s 13th-century guesthouse unearthed in Ireland
August 5th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A medieval defensive ditch and a 13th-century guesthouse have been found at the Cistercian Bective Abbey in Ireland. “We’re delighted.
300-year-old broom found in monk toilet
May 27th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A perfectly preserved 300-year-old broom has been found in a Benedictine monastery latrine in Paderborn, Germany. The men had unearthed
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