One of the most coveted of Medieval Pigments, this beautiful color comes from the stone called Lapis Lazuli (from the Medieval Latin: Lapis = stone Lazuli from the Arabic lazuward= azure.) So who figured this process out? Wow!
Would anyone like to participate in the East Kingdom 50th Anniversary display? We need help to create the display, and we need bodies to man the display throughout the event. Do you –have old pix of the shires of Nordenhal and/or Hollyndale that you are willing to either scan or lend copies to me to scan them? — have a specific idea for inclusion that you wish to make happen? — have old copies of Read more…
The shire of Nordenhal is looking for some loaner garb, and asks that if you have something which you no longer utilize, but which is in gently used or easily reparable condition, please contact Lord Abel atte Watere at chatelaine@nordenhal.eastkingdom.org if you desire to donate the item for Gold Key. Thank you. Alayne
http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-281-1/dissemination/pdf/RR145.pdf Available for download, free!
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/07/goats-bookworms-monk-s-kiss-biologists-reveal-hidden-history-ancient-gospels Just so cool!