Tristan Dragonheart victor of Atenveldt Crown Tourney
Mycatehall reports that Thegn Sir Tristan Dragonheart was the victor of the March 6, 2010 Crown Tournament in the Kingdom of Atenveldt.
Shava's Gulf Wars bardic project
Viscountess Elashava bas Riva of the Kingdom of Northshield reports that she will be creating video of bardic performances at the upcoming Gulf Wars.
Views on risk: past and present
In a recent lecture entitled "Risk and Humanities," Cambridge classicist Mary Beard explored "the images of gambling and associated brawls that appear on the walls of bars in Pompeii."
Renaissance texts "unread and unstudied"
In a podcast for the Classics and Ancient History website, Peter Mack and Maude Vanhalen discuss Renaissance thought and the fact that much of its works, most written in Latin, have been "largely unread and unstudied." (MP3)
Ansteorra Kingdom A&S photos online
Lady Elisava Illiesca, aka Bess shares an album of photos taken at the recent Kingdom A&S event in the Kingdom of Ansteorra.
SCAtoday.net Editor hits 10,000 article milestone
Milica doesn't know I'm publishing this, but I couldn't resist! Over this past weekend, our devoted Editor-In-Chief hit a major milestone when her 10,000th article was published on this web site.
Auning Woman: "a perfectly ordinary looking woman"
Experts at the Panum Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark have shown the world the face of the 2000-year-old Auning Woman, found in 1886 in a northeastern Jutland bog.
Build your own trebuchet
On the Instructables website, visitors can learn how to build a trebuchet capable of throwing a softball 50-60 feet from cardboard. (video)
Two vigiled for Pelican in Atenveldt
Baronessa Isabeau della Farfalla and Lord Vallawulf of the Kingdom of Atenveldt report that Eden Blacksmith and Sely Bloxam, called Blossom have been placed on vigil for the Order of the Pelican.
Greek armor lecture at Arizona State University
The Central Arizona Archaeological Institute of America is offering a lecture by Gregory Aldrete (Arthur of Lockehaven) on Greek armor.
SCAdians to present writing workshop
SCA members Kevin Nunn and Helen Marshall (Arminius the Footsore and Gwerydd verch Rhys) will present a one-day fiction writing workshop at Massey College in Toronto, Ontario on March 28, 2010.
Mona Lisa identity may cause da Vinci exhumation
A team of experts from Italy’s National Committee for Cultural Heritage are requesting permission to exhume the remains of Leonardo da Vinci in hopes of revealing the real identity of the Mona Lisa.
SCAdian Almost-Darwin Awards 2010
SCA member and Darwin Awards author Wendy Northcutt shares several tales of "Medieval Mayhem" on the Darwin Awards website.
12th century leper hospital explored in England
A team of young archeologists is excavating the site of the St Mary Magdalen leper hospital in Winchester. A BBC video chronicles the recent finds at the site. (video)
11th century Viking house found in Dublin
Workers for the Office of Public Works (OPW) in Dublin, Ireland have unearthed evidence of an 11th century Viking settlement on the north shore of the Liffey River.
Shava presents photos and videos from Bardic Madness
Elashava bas Riva has posted an extensive photo collection and video album from the recent Bardic Madness event held in the Barony of Windhaven in Northshield.
Icelandic Saga Database online
Wyndreth of the Kingdom of Northshield reports that an Icelandic Saga Database, offering a "huge selection of Icelandic sagas in various languages, is now available online for viewing or download in PDF format.
Video showcases 16th century German cards
A video on YouTube exhibits and describes a deck of German playing cards from the 16th century CE.
Roman temple and early medieval church found in Spain
Archaeologists working on excavations in the chancel of the Church of Sant Feliu Girona in Catalonia, Spain, have discovered the remains of a 6th or 7th century tombs, as well as an ancient Roman temple.
Gregorian Code fragments found in medieval book
Scraps of packing material in the cover of a medieval book have been identified as pieces of the 4th century Gregorian Code, a Roman law book, long believed to have been lost.
