PsalticTools ~ Byzantine Music Utilities

https://audio-file.org/2026/05/14/psaltictools-byzantine-music-utilities/

Ancient mass grave in Jordan confirms victims of Justinian Plague pandemic

A mass grave uncovered in the ancient city of Jerash in modern-day Jordan is offering new evidence of how one of history’s earliest pandemics reshaped life and death in the Byzantine world. Researchers have confirmed the burial as the first biomolecularly verified plague mass grave from the First Pandemic...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/ancient-mass-grave-in-jordan-justinian-plague/

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Today's Flickr photo with the most hits was taken in Sicily: in the steep-sided Val d'Agro, where lies the Byzantine / Norman church of SS Peter and Paul.

#ValdAgro #sicily #byzantine #norman #church #architecture #brick #masonry

The Byzantine Generals Problem (Lamport, Shostak, Pease, 1982) shows why consensus is harder when faulty nodes send different messages to different recipients, not just stop responding.

#Byzantine #Fintech

Am 5. Mai 2026, 17:30–19:00 Uhr CEST hält Hannah Busch (@cesare_blanc) den Online-Workshop „From the #Manuscript to the #DigitalScholarlyEdition“ innerhalb der Reihe „Digital Scholarly Editions in #Classics, #Byzantine, and #Medieval Studies“ @UniKoeln @unileipzig der #SunoikisisDC 2026.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/MHMYAW-oZlc

Eine Anmeldung ist nicht erforderlich, eine Vorbereitung mit den Unterrichtsmaterialien sei dennoch ans Herz gelegt: https://github.com/SunoikisisDC/SunoikisisDC-2025-2026/wiki/Summer-2026-Session-3

#DigitalClassics #DigitalHumanities

⚡️Chapter V for Crusader Kings III is out, season pass is 2,679 ₽, the music pack is sold separately for 309 ₽ 💰

The expansion centers on trade and religion. It bundles cosmetics (Byzantine crowns, new hair & beard), 13 remastered tracks/arrangements, and a deep religion overhaul: archdioceses, ecumenical councils, heresies, a college of cardinals, monastic orders, spiritual ambitions and dynamic holy sites. On the commerce...

#SteamAndEpic #Trade #Government #Ghibelline #Byzantine #Crusader

Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: a fresco from the Dark Curch, Goreme.

#DarkChurch #goreme #fresco #byzantine