Stories by benbreen

Adolf Schmidt’s Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (1890)

Scientists test medieval gunpowder recipes with 15th-century cannon replica

Seventy-Seven Cents on the Thaler? Women’s Wages in the Middle Ages (2016)

Humans as geomorphic agents: Lidar detection of Teotihuacan Valley, Mexico

Essay: The Digital Death of Collecting

Epiousios

One Giant Leap for Tortoise-Kind

A Treatise on Artificial Limbs (1899)

Details of rare bronze age coffin found in golf course pond revealed

Musaeum Clausum

In the Memory Ward: Britain's most eccentric and original library (2015)

The House of Fame

Epic Iran: Some Zoroastrian Treasures

Alchemy and the Laboratory (2015)

How the index helps us to understand, categorise and engage with the world

Ethicists’ Courtesy at Philosophy Conferences (2011)

You’ve Never Seen the Opioid Crisis Like This Before: A Review of Empire of Pain

The mysterious disappearance of the longest shrubbery

Elizabeth and Mary: Royal Cousins, Rival Queens

Roman priest’s exceptionally well-preserved remains found in Pompeii

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