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9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @AHRCSciCulture: What do 3 turkey leg bones excavated at Royal London hospital tell us about 19thC animal husbandry? @FothergillTyr http…
9 years 3 weeks ago
@FothergillTyr will be speaking at http://t.co/B9QEQQgEup on "Chickens Across the Sahara: Poulíography and Poultrymen in North Africa".
9 years 3 weeks ago
Yay! The work of our team member @Greger_Larson has gone medieval “@GabrieleNeher: One for @Chicken_project http://t.co/ey91tpY4It”
9 years 3 weeks ago
Today is International (eating) Chicken Day but were chickens always considered 'food'? This is how we will find out http://t.co/4pyd8krTr3
9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @ELHLeicester: @chicken_project A strutting cockerel from the Breedon-on-the-Hill frieze, c. 800AD. One of a pair with eagles. http://t.…
9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @rosadelauro: Touring poultry plants in VA. 1st hand look at differences between procedures in various locations http://t.co/Gfldu00XhJ
9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @ChristopherRoo: @Chicken_project "Why American Eggs Would Be Illegal In A British Supermarket, And Vice Versa" -http://t.co/HCCoskv17h
9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @VindolandaTrust: @Chicken_project really looking forward to this project and working with you all.
9 years 3 weeks ago
Great news - we're collaborating with @VindolandaTrust - looking forward to working with them and advancing knowledge about the Roman world
9 years 3 weeks ago
RT @HenPowerNE: Henny questions? Tune into Jeremy Vine at 1.00-1.30 on BBC radio 2 to hear the Hensioners hentertaining the nation. http://…
9 years 4 weeks ago
And PhD student Elena Lazutkaire reports on the BSAS conference http://t.co/hSUVmRm54S
9 years 4 weeks ago
First, our PhD student Alison Foster reports on the #chickenofthefuture conference http://t.co/uiTq9ekmKW
9 years 4 weeks ago
For International Respect for Chickens Day, check out our news page http://t.co/U94qdtOLly for two reports from our team members @upcnews
9 years 4 weeks ago
RT @rlcjones: @Chicken_project @DeerProject Interesting chain of animal interactions: deer burial=maggots=hen=inquisitive kitten! http://t.…
9 years 1 month ago
RT @CornwallJo: May is Respect for #Chickens Month! Visit http://t.co/kylyqoOXfS to read about beautiful chickens, including Effie! #exbatt…
9 years 1 month ago
RT @AHRCSciCulture: Spare five minutes? Watch one of our fascinating @ahrcpress #ScIgnite2014 film series. Cutting edge ideas #humanities h…
9 years 1 month ago
@hannahvelten significance likely varies with culture. For Romans, chickens helped souls on journey to afterlife. Not just 'food offering'.
9 years 1 month ago
Access to Flixborough assemblage granted - we're taking boxes of chickens away with us. Great case-study and comparison with @LymingeDig
9 years 1 month ago
Theory that human-chicken burials are gendered looks good. So far women are buried with hens: medullary bone = hen http://t.co/SdjUvvu53i
9 years 1 month ago
Flixborough chickens are interesting though. Roughly same date as @LymingeDig but varied shape/size/age & no path http://t.co/cnyKOyIH0T
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