Arda Rediscovered
Arda Rediscovered, Nimue AvallonArda Rediscovered explores Tolkien's Middle-earth through archaeology, comparative mythology, and deep time. Unpublished essays connecting the Legendarium to Neolithic cultures, Indo-European traditions, and the material record of our ancient past.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 28 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 months ago |
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What Were the Palantíri Made Of?
A Material Investigation of Tolkien’s Seeing-Stones
The palantíri are described in extraordinary physical detail across Tolkien’s texts. They are perfect spheres of what appears to be solid glass or crystal, deep black in hue, heavy, perfe...
The Nameless Dark: What Is the Watcher in the Water?
Exploring the Theories on Tolkien’s Strangest Monster
“Something has crept, or has been driven out of dark waters under the mountains.”
Were Tolkien’s Elves Vegetarian?
Why Modern Readers Keep Imagining Them That Way
Ask a Tolkien fan whether the Elves ate meat, and you will likely get a confident “no.” Elves are graceful, immortal, ecological, and aesthetically luminous, so the modern imagination maps ve...
On Orcs and Othering
Recognizing the Human in the Monster
The orcs of popular imagination bear little resemblance to the orcs Tolkien actually wrote. Most people know them as an evil horde without distinction of motive or personality, shaped by Peter Jackson’s...
What Is Mythoanthropology?
A New Method for Reading Myth
Mythoanthropology is a term coined by Nimue Avallon of Arda Rediscovered to describe a method that deliberately rejects the starting assumptions of existing mythological disciplines. Where those fields treat m...
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Arda Rediscovered is the collaborative work of Ian Gubbenet and Nimue Avallon | Theoretical and speculative essays weaving Tolkien's mythology with archaeology, mythoanthropology, and deep time to create mythic immersion in Middle-earth
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