The find has now been acquired by Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery and more information ... "The inscription could be linked to the engraving because in medieval bestiaries, the dragon is ...
Also found was an early medieval gold and garnet artefacts from Donington on Bain, Lincolnshire, and a gold signet ring from Central Bedfordshire, which features an engraving of a mythical phoenix ...
and permeated European art right up to the Renaissance, as anyone who has spent time in the National’s medieval galleries will be well aware. By and large, images of saints on gold backgrounds ...
an engraving using symmetrical tools. Today, ethno-mathematicians are studying the concepts behind the complex decorations, as an insight into medieval mathematics. What is the true story hidden ...