Many modernist churches in Iceland are futuristic odes to this original architectural model. ... Some scholars believe that Althingi’s (or Iceland’s quasi-parliamentary medieval government) ...

First of all, unlike most European capitals, Reykjavik doesn’t have a cathedral or large church dating back from the Medieval or Renaissance eras. This is mainly because the city only emerged as ...

In a Medieval church cemetery in Iceland, archaeologists found hundreds of burials eroding from along the coast of a tiny island called Haffjarðarey. One woman's skull presented a unique puzzle ...

This post is authored by Ryder Patzuk-Russell, author of MIP's The Development of Education in Medieval Iceland.Read along as he relates the story of L árentíus saga byskups, and learn about his ...

Human Remains Unearthed at Historic Church in Iceland. News May 8, 2024 . SHARE: ... To read about the origins of an early medieval woman whose remains were uncovered in 1938 in eastern Iceland, ...

Why Iceland wants its medieval skulls back Crania from a Nordic 'golden age' sit in a Harvard museum basement, and now researchers on both sides of the Atlantic want to reunite them with their bodies.