New Study Sheds Light On The Phenomenon Of Female Jewish Slavery And Uncovers Gang Rape In Livorno’s Slave Prison

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Historian Prof. Tamar Herzig, Vice Dean for Research at Entin Faculty of Humanities, exposed previously unknown evidence of organized gang rape of a group of enslaved Jewish girls and women from North Africa in the Italian city of Livorno at the beginning of the 17th century. The rape was organized by […]

Previously Unkown Manuscript Reveals New Insight Into Medieval Christian Beliefs In England

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A rare English illuminated medieval prayer roll, believed to be among only a few dozen still in existence worldwide, has been analyzed in a new study to expose Catholic beliefs in England before the Reformation in the sixteenth century. Now in private hands and previously unknown to experts, this meter-long […]