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6 years 8 months ago

Mark is wrapping up the conference - major thanks to PhDs and post-docs! https://t.co/dPBCLbCvdI

6 years 8 months ago

Pete is talking about 'chicken fanciers' - people who breed fancy chickens. https://t.co/lHMyRabyoy

6 years 8 months ago

Picking up the baton from @AlisonFoster42 Ophelie is explaining how genetics can help us reconstruct plumage colour… https://t.co/hf21meorsH
6 years 8 months ago

@AlisonFoster42 has created biggest collection of chicken breed skeletons in the UK to understand archaeological ty… https://t.co/KdaSgGnQ7v
6 years 8 months ago

@rosebroadley @charlesforsdick @NaomiSykes1 Cock-fighting! Monks didn't, secular elite did!
6 years 8 months ago

RT @charlesforsdick: Fascinating findings from @NaomiSykes1 of @Chicken_project: chickens key in Anglo-Saxon studies for separating secu… https://t.co/BHCPpCK5D7
6 years 8 months ago

Now we're onto breeds! So many types, shapes, sizes! Why? https://t.co/cvDibQFSep

6 years 8 months ago

RT @charlesforsdick: Panel on hens & Christianity opens with discussion of Jeffrey Vallance on Blinky, The Friendly Hen @Chicken_project
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6 years 8 months ago

Chickens and Christianity up now with @NaomiSykes1 of @UoNArch and colleagues. https://t.co/GaKCMjADg0

6 years 8 months ago

Now Elena from @UoNArch is talking about discursive representations of chickens. https://t.co/VxPjbIsSDm

6 years 8 months ago

RT @charlesforsdick: I have rarely seen such enthusiasm over diseased chicken bones. Fascinating @Chicken_project talk by @FothergillTyr… https://t.co/Xldf24rg8Q
6 years 8 months ago

And now we move swiftly to health and welfare with @FothergillTyr and Elena from @UoNArch https://t.co/P8WduziLpV

6 years 8 months ago

@Estalwin back to delight us with evidence from Roman temples - all male chickens sacrificed to the male deities (M… https://t.co/Z064yZvFty
6 years 8 months ago

Mike Feider from @bournemouthuni is talking about chickens in Roman ritual https://t.co/XbJj1EFnaL

6 years 8 months ago

RT @charlesforsdick: Giovanna Capponi on ritual & symbolic uses of guinea fowl. Evident in François Cauvin's cover of The Black Jacobins… https://t.co/xJdkbE5h0u
6 years 8 months ago

RT @OllieDouglas: Cultural role of chicken reminds me of Capon Tree, so-called because people hung birds on it as tax @Chicken_project https://t.co/W6kyd1LTU9
6 years 8 months ago

Giovanna is talking about modern day Afro-Brazilian Candomble rituals. https://t.co/QjdlJXkyZx

6 years 8 months ago

So great! The story of how @BenFrimet and @CoLA_Southwark got involved with our project. https://t.co/B0FbkkCkOY

6 years 8 months ago

RT @charlesforsdick: Utilitarian vs. other uses & values of chickens in global perspective. Moving on to ritual & religion at the @Chicken_project event.
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