Seb FalkMay 10, 202016 minHow to read a medieval astronomical calendarWhat do all those columns of letters and numbers mean? This post explains how to make sense of all the information.
Seb FalkJun 20, 20163 minThe start of summer?Facebook greeted me today with this little graphic: Given that this is the radar picture over the UK this morning, it’s not surprising...
Seb FalkFeb 14, 20141 minThe Scholar as Craftsman: Notes and Records articleRegular readers of this blog (if there are any, I should apologise to them for my long silence) will be familiar with the story of King...
Seb FalkMay 29, 20133 minThree Faces of Derek de Solla PriceThis post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. I recently read a fascinating article about the early years of the...
Seb FalkOct 21, 20123 minHow I found King Arthur’s Round TableI’ve just started a research project focusing on a medieval manuscript, The Equatorie of the Planetis. This manuscript describes the...