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"Stephen Fry takes a look inside the story of Johann Gutenberg, inventor of the world's first printing press in the 15th century, and an exploration of how and why the machine was invented." youtu.be/uQ88yC35NjI @histodon @histodons @bookstodon

Breathnach CS. Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682). Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 2005;98(1):33-36. doi: doi.org/10.1177/01410768050980 @science

Michael D. Bennett (2022) Caribbean plantation economies as colonial models: The case of the English East India Company and St. Helena in the late seventeenth century, Atlantic Studies, DOI: doi.org/10.1080/14788810.2022. @histodon @histodons @earlymodern

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Pickard, C., & Bonsall, C. (2022). Reassessing Neolithic Diets in Western Scotland. Humans, 2(4), 226–250. MDPI AG. Retrieved from dx.doi.org/10.3390/humans20400 @archaeodons @histodon @histodons

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Redding, B. (2023). The Western Design Revised: Death, Dissent, and Discontent on the Gloucester, 1654–1656. The Historical Journal, 1-26. doi: doi.org/10.1017/S0018246X23000 @histodon @histodons

"We extracted ancient DNA from a recently exposed fracture surface of a clay brick deriving from the palace of king Ashurnasirpal II (883–859 BCE) in Nimrud, Iraq. We detected 34 unique taxonomic groups of plants."

Arbøll, T.P., Rasmussen, S.L., de Jonge, N. et al. Revealing the secrets of a 2900-year-old clay brick, discovering a time capsule of ancient DNA. Sci Rep 13, 13092 (2023). doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-381 @science

🇳🇱 "His work ranged over a wide array of topics, though he is best known to philosophers today for his contributions to the natural law theories of normativity which emerged in the later medieval and early modern periods."

Miller, Jon, "Hugo Grotius", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring 2021 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), plato.stanford.edu/archives/sp @philosophy @histodon @histodons @earlymodern

"It has influenced Star Wars and Game of Thrones – and characters as diverse as Voltaire, Nietzsche and Freddie Mercury have cited it as an inspiration. So what is Zoroastrianism? Joobin Bekhrad finds out." bbc.com/culture/article/201704 @histodon @histodons

🇯🇵 Koganebuchi, K., Matsunami, M., Imamura, M. et al. Demographic history of Ryukyu islanders at the southern part of the Japanese Archipelago inferred from whole-genome resequencing data. J Hum Genet (2023). doi.org/10.1038/s10038-023-011 @science

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Birkett, T. (2023). Vine-workers of the Lord: A Reading of the Runic Sequence and Imagery of the Tollemache Orosius Flyleaf. Anglo-Saxon England, 1-28. doi: doi.org/10.1017/S0263675123000 @histodon @histodons @medievodons

🇸🇪 Fernstål, L. (2008). A Bit Arabic: Pseudo-Arabic Inscriptions on Viking Age Weights in Sweden and Expressions of Self-image. Current Swedish Archaeology, 16(1), 61–71. doi.org/10.37718/CSA.2008.04 @histodon @histodons @archaeodons

Colombo, G., Traverso, L., Mazzocchi, L., Grugni, V., Rambaldi Migliore, N., Capodiferro, M. R., Lombardo, G., et al. (2022). Overview of the Americas’ First Peopling from a Patrilineal Perspective: New Evidence from the Southern Continent. Genes, 13(2), 220. MDPI AG. Retrieved from dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes130202 @science

🇪🇸 🇵🇹 Yun-Casalilla, B. (2022). Early modern Iberian empires, global history and the history of early globalization. Journal of Global History, 17(3), 539-561. doi: doi.org/10.1017/S1740022822000 @histodon @histodons

Bea Szeifert and others, Tracing genetic connections of ancient Hungarians to the 6th–14th century populations of the Volga-Ural region, Human Molecular Genetics, Volume 31, Issue 19, 1 October 2022, Pages 3266–3280, doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddac106 @science @biology @antiquidons

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