Daily Medieval

The figure to the left is a horseshoe; or rather, it is a hipposandal . This was the Classical Roman method of "shoeing" a horse. ...

The idea that quoits—a game in which players toss rings at a stake, hoping to encircle it—originated with the " Greek or Roman discus &...

Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have their own patron saint—at least, in the British Army they do. Saint Eligius (or Eloi, or Eloy) was...