Knowne World Web

A Directory & Community for Medievalists (SCA, HEMA, Reenactors, Rennies, Larpers & more). An information & connection hub designed just for us!

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Wow! I'd love to see this in person. 💗
#medievaltwitter #ancientrome #earlymedieval #medievalart #middleages #mittelalter #mysca

[Ancient Origins @ancientorigins]

One of the oldest libraries in the world, Herculaneum in Rome

https://t.co/em60tarFT9

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In case anyone is looking for a new gig ...

[Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval]

A reminder that we're recruiting a Medieval Manuscripts Cataloguer and Researcher.

This is a 6-month position. The successful candidate will catalogue manuscripts in the Harley collection and for our Medieval and Renaissance Women Project.

https://t.co/ZNDuwKz2SF

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

This is awesome!
#earlymedieval #historylovers #livinghistory #medievalhistory #medievaltwitter #mysca #regrammysca

[British Library @britishlibrary]

Ever wondered what Beowulf sounds like spoken in Old English? 🗣️

Hear our @BLMedieval digitisation officer Calum (@CCockburn2) read the opening of this medieval epic this #EnglishLanguageDay

Hwaet!

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Look at these lovely pics from the #glastonburymedievalfayre! Gorgeous.
#glastonburyabbey #livinghistory #mysca #societyforcreativeanachronism #knowneworldweb #medievaltwitter

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Check out this incredible virtual walkthrough of the #12thcentury @tewkesburyabbey. Click on a room on the map and it puts you into an amazing 360 virtual walkthrough. Gorgeous!! #gothicarchitecture #medievalbuildings #mysca #medievaltwitter
https://t.co/4y0QvZxtij

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Check out this Lindisfarne Gospels inspired nail art. Definitely the 'current Middle Ages' 😁 #medievaltwitter #mysca #theSCA #medievalart #medievalmanuscript

[Anna Carruthers @AnnaECarruthers]

Lindisfarne Gospel nail art, inspired by Art That Made Us on @BBCTwo

Definitely want to do more nails inspired by ancient and medieval texts 😍

@LaingArtGallery @britishlibrary @RevRichardColes @durhamcathedral

[British Library @britishlibrary]

"Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote
The droghte of March hath perced to the roote..."

(When April with its sweet showers
has pierced the drought of March to the root...)

📜Chaucer's Canterbury Tales prologue
🔖Add MS 5140, f.2r
🔗https://t.co/SworHsLggk

#ManuscriptMonday

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

I mean - wow! #mysca #medievaltwitter #medievalart
#theSCA

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

Scythian gold comb with the image of a battle scene, from the Solokha kurgan, 430-390 BC. From the tumulus of Solokha in Ukraine.

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Stunning! #medievalart
#medievaltwitter #mysca #romanarchaeology
#romanbritain #romanhistory #romans #theSCA

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

Flask. Culture: Roman. Place of origin: Eastern Mediterranean. Date: A.D. 1st century. Medium: Glass. Source: https://t.co/UFWp3CZp0N

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Ooh, I'd love to see this! Coming in September, but get your tickets now. #illuminatedinitial #marginalia
#medievalart #medievalillumination #medievalmanuscript #medievaltwitter #mysca
#theSCA #earlymedieval

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

#mysca #theSCA #medievaltwitter #byzantine #byzantium #ancientrome #medievalfashion

[Ghost of Hellas @ghostofhellas]

Womens's Hairstyles of the #Byzantine Empire Art & Drawing from ''Tom Tierney, Byzantine Fashions''.

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

Portable vertical sundial, Rome, ca. 250 A.D. © Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford.

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

@JoanaValdez I can see why! ❤️

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

😂😂Good one!
#medievaltwitter #mysca #marginalia #medievalillumination #medievalmanuscript #theSCA

[Ennius @red_loeb]

It's a dog, eat cat, eat mouse world...

@BLMedieval BL Harley 3053; Gregory the Great; Moralia in Job; 12th century; Germany, W. (Arnstein); f.57v

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

This is very, very cool! Check out this digital reconstruction of #ancientRome from a walking POV. #romanhistory #mysca #theSCA #medievaltwitter
https://t.co/X9oc3oewWc

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Imagine the stories this helmet could tell. #mySCA #theSCA #medievaltwitter

[Arys🏺🪶 @ArysPan]

Ancient Greek helmet of Corinthian type.
~c.600 BCE
📍Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Wow! Stunning. #medievaltwitter #mysca #medievalillumination #medievalmanuscript #theSCA #

[Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval]

A sneak peak at our upcoming GOLD exhibition!
🌟📚🌟

Here's one of our Tudor manuscripts being prepared in the digitisation studio. It has a very special binding, embroidered with the arms and initials of Henry VIII!

See the whole MS online now:
https://t.co/VON9kKEYyu

[Knowne World Web @KnowneWorldWeb]

Check out this cool article on #medieval "holster books." #mysca #medievalart #medievalillumination #medievaltwitter #theSCA

[Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval]

Medieval manuscripts come in all shapes and sizes!

In today's blogpost we're exploring the tall and narrow manuscripts known as 'holster books':

https://t.co/RPUyve5Esr

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Gorgeous! #mysca #medievaltwitter #byzantineempire #earlymedieval

[The Byzantine Legacy @ByzantineLegacy]

Empress Theodora and Her Court at San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy

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Pancakes, anyone? #mysca #medievaltwitter #13thcentury #theSCA #medievalcooking