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•Why was the ram in the photo such a unit?
•Why is livestock so often large and stocky?
•Why does the Museum have all these images of enormous farm animals?
Curator @OllieDouglas answers the burning questions on our #absoluteunit:
merl.reading.ac.uk/news-and-…
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Adidas Wants to Somehow Make Everything From Recycled Plastic racked.com/2018/3/15/1712413… via @Racked
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Last but not least for this year's Winter Seminar is Prof. Chris Dyer on 'Housing Medieval Peasant Livestock: New Light On a Dark Corner of Settlement Studies'. #MSRGWinter17
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Unfortunately, Kishli Laister-Scott could not make it to present 'Place-Names and the Role of Sheep in Medieval Gloucestershire' owing to illness. However, Becca Gregory has kindly stepped into the fold to present it in her stead! #MSRGWinter17
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Stepping in at short notice is the last speaker of our first session, Dr Richard Jones, on 'A Mastiff's Life: Dogs in Royal Forest Settlements'. #MSRGWINTER17
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Our second paper of today is by Zoe Knapp on 'Feast or Fast?: Changing Human-Animal Relationships in Anglo-Saxon Lyminge' #MSRGWinter17
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Kicking off our Winter Seminar this year is Dr. Sheila Sweetinburgh on 'Seasonal Settlers: Pig Herders in the Medieval Kentish Dens' #MSRGWinter17
Ran today listening to @sherylsandberg @BBCRadio4 desert island discs - inspirational doesn't even begin to cover it!
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PhD life lesson: don't drink so much coffee that it gives you the shakes. No number of biscuits fix the shakes. Switching to herbal tea...
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Final push on results chapter today...will need drip feeding coffee and chocolate digestives please! #anglosaxonLyminge #phdweekends
PhD life lesson: I will do crazy things to avoid writing challenging parts of thesis. Cleaned the oven and kitchen cupboards today...
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'The wall of shoes' #RomanBritain Over 421 Roman shoes have been found at @VindolandaTrust at Hadrian's Wall facebook.com/ArchaeologistTi…
#gymproblems went to hard on the weights...now can't change gear in the car on the way home! My arms are no longer functioning arms
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Alfred the Great's lawcode directing that workers should be given a holiday for the week before and after Easter (CCCC MS. 383, ff.20v-21).
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Frances Knight is explaining some modern perspectives on Easter. So many different things rolled into one. #FixingEaster
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Why does the date of Easter move around so much?! Tom O'Loughlin knows. And he's telling us about whether we should #FixEaster
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What do you know about Eosturmonath? Exactly! But @DrPhilipAShaw is explaining as we #FixEaster



















