@francescatinti.bsky.social
Ikerbasque Research Professor of Medieval History at University of Basque Country
@francescatinti.bsky.socialSo much Viking silver…
@francescatinti.bsky.socialI loved these Viking scales at the Danish national museum
@francescatinti.bsky.socialAnd thinking of medieval letters on the 800th anniversary of St Francis’s death, herewith his autograph letter to Brother Leo, preserved in Spoleto’s cathedral
@francescatinti.bsky.socialLooking forward to this!
@francescatinti.bsky.socialI remember contacting the archaeologists who found the Theatre of Nero because this was in the very area of the schola Saxonum. When Anglo-Saxon coins were mentioned, it was only natural to quickly get in touch with the brilliant @rorynaismith.bsky.social for another exciting collaborative project.
@cam.ac.ukReposted by @francescatinti.bsky.socialIn the early Middle Ages, the Anglo-Saxons developed a “Little England” in Rome.
New research from @rorynaismith.bsky.social @francescatinti.bsky.social @department-asnc.bsky.social suggests that early English expats avoided ‘travel money’ hassle thanks to the Pope.
More: https://bit.ly/4hrFfKc
@francescatinti.bsky.socialMy daughter was given this today at school as a guide for the pronunciation of Latin scientific names of plants and animals. I love no. 5: apparently, you need to pronounce an 'e' before 's' followed by consonant; as if a Spanish person had any chance of not doing that...
@humanidadesencomun.bsky.socialReposted by @francescatinti.bsky.socialAyer celebramos en Vitoria-Gasteiz el seminario «La guerra en la Alta Edad Media. Reflejo de culturas, políticas y sociedades (siglos VIII–XI)», organizado por Inés Vergara Iracheta (EHU), investigadora de VALER MÁS.
Y con una magnífica participación del alumnado.
@francescatinti.bsky.socialGrazie, Rory!
@francescatinti.bsky.socialAt long last, my article on Languages, Identities and Communication in the Age of Bede has come out in the EHR. And it is open access! academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-...
