The “oldest map of the world in the world” on a Babylonian clay tablet was deciphered over multiple centuries to reveal a ...

The world map we know today owes its shape to the daring exploits of explorers who ventured into uncharted territories, ...

and were taken at select sites across the British Isles and continental Europe. Atmospheric pressure is the key parameter for a modern simulation of the event. The reanalysis can now explain the ...

The history of the Dominicans in the British Isles is a rich and fascinating one ... He guides the reader engagingly and authoritatively through the medieval, early modern and contemporary periods: ...

And it’s the target of one of biology's most ambitious projects - scientists want to map the DNA of every ... Every day, samples from all over the British Isles are arriving.

After viewing the clip, encourage pupils to spot as many islands as they can on a map of the British Isles. Can the children find the Scilly Isles? Pupils could go on to draw and paint pictures of ...

This is a series of monographs and studies covering many aspects of the history of the British Isles between the late fifteenth century and the early eighteenth century. It includes the work of ...

(To inspect the map, see The Map in Question.) Most striking of all, the coasts of Greenland and Iceland are suspiciously close to their outlines in a modern atlas. Yet none of the Icelandic sagas ...

From the bustling streets of historic port cities to the raw beauty of the Scottish islands, a British Isles cruise is packed with cultural and natural diversity. Depending on your itinerary ...

Its congregation met up every Sunday in the village hall as part of the 'Atlantic Cluster' of churches on this stretch of the ...

As part of Radio 3's British Music Map, Linton Stephens celebrates music from around the British Isles and is joined by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Show more Today, as part of Radio 3's British Music Map ...

CALENDAR — Upcoming on Music of the Isles … 9/14-20. We’re calling our program this ... to revisit works from members of Fairport Convention, the originators of the British Folk-Rock Genre. 10/5-11.