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FAVORITE LINKS
LINKS TO SCA AND RELATED PAGES
These sites contain information about the Society for Creative Anachronism, the Kingdom of Meridies, and links to other baronies, shires, guilds, and groups within Meridies, as well some locally-hosted pages.
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Society for Creative Anachronism |
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Kingdom of Meridies |
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Shire of Beau Fort (Gainesville, Georgia). May our offspring continue to grow and prosper! |
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The Shire of Drakenmere (Statesboro, Georgia). May our offspring continue to grow and prosper! |
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Costume Guild of Meridies |
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Meridian Embroidery Guild |
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Order of the Weaponmasters, Meridies |
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Kingdom of Atlantia's A&S Links |
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Medieval and Renaissance Society (MARS), Bryn Madoc’s sister student chapter on the University of Georgia's campus (link goes to an external website) |
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Dreamstone Anglo-Saxon Poetry The entries for the Dreamstone 27 Anglo-Saxon Poetry Contest, won by Master AEdward of Glastonburh |
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Mistress Signy's Pretty Good Guide to 500 Years of Music History A comprehensive compendium of useful links for early music resources |
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SCA Online Demo (link goes to an external website) |
LINKS TO OUTSIDE SITES
The following links are not official links of the Society for Creative Anachronism or the Kingdom of Meridies and are not created, maintained, supported, reviewed or otherwise sanctioned in any manner. All external links are provided as a service to the populace at large and are offered on an “as is” basis.
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Castles of England A comprehensive castle site |
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Castles of Wales Lots of pictures and info on Welsh castles and a collection of links to other Welsh topics |
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Gothic Dreams: An Earthlore Immersive Exploration A must-see site for Gothic architecture lovers! Take a cybertour of some of the great Gothic cathedrals and participate in the virtual cathedral project. |
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Lamellar Armour |
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Art Cyclopedia |
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Freer & Sackler Galleries at the Smithsonian Institution Includes Near, Middle, and Far Eastern art |
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Georgia Museum of Art Located in the heart of Bryn Madoc, Athens, GA, on the University of Georgia Campus. GMOA has a room devoted to Renaissance items from the Kress Collection. |
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High Museum of Art — Atlanta (special exhibitions) |
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The Morgan Library & Museum Click on “Collections” button to view many period works in zoomable format, including the Hours of Catherine of Cleves. |
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Musée National du Môyen Age (National Museum of the Middle Ages) A must-see for students of the Middle Ages when visiting Paris, France! This extensive collection is located in the Thermes & Hotel de Cluny, near the Sorbonne. Includes Roman baths, as well as Medieval art, artifacts and garden. |
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston |
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New York Carver Links to museums worldwide |
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Works of Art Collection database search online |
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RMN listing of French national and provincial museums |
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Victoria & Albert Museum Lots of wondrous medieval and renaissance art at the V&A! |
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Web Gallery of Art |
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Gode Cookery |
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May Day Wedding Menu of Morgaine & Gideon (Elizabethan cooking) |
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Medieval Cookery |
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Online Culinary History Network |
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Thousandeggs: Historical Culinary & Brewing Documents Online |
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Clothing & Textiles (includes Surviving Garments Project) |
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Footwear of the Middle Ages |
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The Frazzled Frau — German Women's Garb |
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Poor People's Poulaines |
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Wodeford Hall (sideless surcote pattern) |
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The Worlds of C.S. Friedman Official website for Bryn Madoc's best-known literary alumna. |
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The Forest of the Hunter Fan-run website for C.S. Friedman (known in Bryn Madoc as Mistress Tatiana) |
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Worlds Imagined: The Many Realities of Tom Deitz The online version of a comprehensive exhibit of Tom Deitz's life and works, from the University of Georgia Libraries' Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Tom Deitz (1952-2009), aka Master Dylan ab Aneirin y Breuddwidyr, was one of the founders of Bryn Madoc and the group's best-known literary alumnus. |
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Anglo-Saxon England webring homesite Scroll down to the bottom of the page and use the webring to find some interesting Anglo-Saxon sites. |
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Early Period The web version of the personally-published quarterly for the advancement of early period arts, crafts, sciences, and research, focusing on pre-1066 A.D. topics of interest to persons with early period personae in the SCA or similar organizations. |
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Celtic Clip Art at Ceolas Downloadable knotwork; ftp site also available. |
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Earthlore's Ireland site A cyber exploration of Ireland. |
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Old English at the University of Calgary (has lessons) |
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Regia Anglorum Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman and British Living History resources. Follow the links on the page to the "Listing of All Regia Pages" section or click here to go the listing directly. |
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TriSpiral A journal of all things Celtic in the SCA (issues are in pdf format only), edited by our own Mistress Derbail inghean Conchobhar and Lord Dyfn ap Meurig. New URL arriving soon. |
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All Fiber Arts Fiber arts articles and links |
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Curious Weaver Articles online |
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Project Gutenberg E-Book: Embroidery & Tapestry Weaving by Grace Christie |
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Clothing & Textiles Scroll down for Coptic and early period sewing & embroidery information |
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Japanese Temari All about making embroidered thread balls, a technique that goes back to feudal Japan. Indudes full instructions and many patterns. |
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Joyce Miller's Medieval Embroidery Page |
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Racaire's Playground SCA embroiderer's homepage for period embroidery. |
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Sharon B's Dictionary of Stitches for Hand Embroidery & Needlework |
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Soper Lane English re-enactors who portray 15th C. London “silkwomen” — weavers of narrow goods |
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A Stitch Out of Time 14th-15th century German counted thread embroidery and long-armed cross-stitch |
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Making Basic Instructions for Creating Period Cord with a Lucet |
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Beginning Kumihimo |
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Chinese Knotting |
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Fingerloop Braid Patterns |
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Making a Viking Whip Cord |
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Alix's Nalbinding Page |
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Dar Anahita's Medieval Muslim Knitting |
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The Joy of Handspinning |
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Spinning with a Top Whorl Drop Spindle |
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Experiments with Tablet Weaving (images only) |
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Guntram's Tabletweaving Page |
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Jazzcat's Inkle Weaving Patterns |
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The Loomy Bin — card and loom weaving patterns |
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On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving and Related Topics |
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Warping Your Mini-Card/Tablet Loom General warping and weaving tutorial |
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WeaversHand A wealth of weaving links here, including period topics |
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Justin de Coeur's Medieval & Renaissance Games A page devoted to period game links. |
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Fox & Geese Play Fox & Geese online. |
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The Medieval Sportsman's Compendium of Knowledge Feesh!! Site dedicated to researching how people hunted and fished 500 years ago and more. |
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WebMORRIS Play Nine Mills Morris online. |
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ARCHway Article Citation Index Comprehensive online archive of the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, lots of period archaelogical studies |
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The Labyrinth — Resources for Medieval Studies |
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Greg Lindahl's SCA Arts & Sciences links |
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Medieval & Renaissance Material Culture |
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The Medieval Page: Source for Medieval Studies on the WWW |
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NetSERF: the Internet Connection for Medieval Resources |
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ORB Home Page The University of Kansas' On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies (ORB), a collection of medieval history resources |
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Project Gutenberg E-Book: Arts & Crafts in the Middle Ages by Julia De Wolf Addison |
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The SCA Slavic Interest Group |
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Stefan's Florilegium A compendium of articles of interest to SCA folk. NOTA BENE: Some rather annoying frames are in use on the Florilegium site. Here's a workaround. |
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Kyoto Costume Museum |
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National Treasures and Important Cultural Property of the National Museum in Japan |
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Sengoku Daimyo Anthony J. Bryant's (Master Edward of Effingham's) period Japanese culture site |
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Tousando Multi-topic message boards |
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Traditional Crafts of Japan |
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Wodeford Hall (scroll down for links) |
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Biblioteca de Montserrat |
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Bibliotheca Palatina at the Library of the University of Heidelberg |
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British Library (online ancient texts) |
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Corsair: Pierpont Morgan Library's online gallery of Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts |
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Folio, Manuscript: Paleography, Codicology |
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Koninklijke Bibliotheek — National Library of the Netherlands |
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Medieval Papermaking |
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Medieval Ink |
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Project Gutenberg E-Book: Libraries in the Medieval & Renaissance Periods |
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Old English at the University of Calgary (has lessons) |
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Old English Paleography |
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Something Beautiful Blog — Illuminated Manuscripts |
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Robert C. Williams Paper Museum at Georgia Tech List of papermaking sites |
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Atrium Maucamedi: A Website for Medieval Music |
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A Beginners' Guide to the Bodhran |
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Joy & Jealousy Book (Dances) |
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Llibre Vermell de Montserrat — 14th c. book of music, digitized |
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Recorder Home Page |
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SCA Renaissance Dance Homepage |
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Building a Plausibly Medieval Pavilion |
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Medieval Pavilion Resources |
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Georgia's Ft. Mountain and Prince Madoc of Wales Discover the legend of Prince Madoc and Fort Mountain, the historical “Bryn Madoc.” |
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Madoc 1170 |
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Prince Madoc See photos of the wall at Fort Mountain. |
This page was last updated on April 26, 2011.
Links last checked on April 26, 2011.
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