Virginia Tech study unveils 2 billion years of evolution, highlighting the 'boring billion,' Snowball Earth, and ancient marine life.

Parchment paper is usually destined for lining trays filled with cake and cookies, but it's also a handy material with many ...

Ancient, repurposed parchments reveal hidden and forgotten traces of Iceland’s history. Iceland has a long and rich literary ...

Investigating the lost literary history of Iceland reveals religious upheavals and clever forgeries, new research has ...

Steve Hobbs matched up the names of individuals from other records to work out which places the water-damaged parchments were referring to for the hearth tax In order to understand the records, Steve ...

The spaces within the house brim with artifacts and décor meant to evoke the spirit of the novel, from faded parchments to the ever-turning clockwork of time. "For those who enter, the Buendía ...

Calfskin parchment is called vellum, and it took dozens of calves to create enough vellum for one book. Vellum was a very ...

Vellum was a very valuable material. If a book became worn out or obsolete, the parchments were reused. Some were used to make tools, among other things, and one fragment that has been preserved w ...

The film examines apocryphal relics -- from recently discovered tombs to ancient parchments. It analyzes inscriptions and the results of scientific tests. The aim is to shed light on one of the ...

They're sitting on a throne with a Warden bodyguard posted behind them, and this character no longer seems able to speak, instead relying on a quill and stack of parchments to communicate.

Seventeen students received their parchments at the conferring of awards ceremony in St. Mary’s Hall, ATU Mayo. The three-year programme is delivered through the Department of Organisational ...