article_snippet: Christina Lee, an expert on Anglo-Saxon society from the School of English at the University of Nottingham, translated the ancient manuscript despite some ambiguities in the text.
article_snippet: Lee, who translated the text from Old English, believes the discovery could change people's views of the medieval period as the "Dark Ages."
article_snippet: The Middle Ages are often seen as the 'Dark Ages' -- we use the term 'medieval' these days ... as pejorative -- and I just wanted to do something that explains to me how people in The Middle Ages looked at science," Harrison said.