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Did you know we have a Centre for Human-Animal-Environment Bioarchaeology? They address both scientific and socio-cultural aspects of human-animal-environment interactions, uniting ancient and modern datasets. More info 👉 exeter.ac.uk/research/centr…

We're creating a new facility to store ancient human, animal and plant remains. The Biocultural Heritage Information in a Virtual Environment (HIVE) facility includes a database of digital 3D files to record materials subjected to destructive analyses. news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-hum…

Our Medieval Warhorse project monograph is now very much in press with Liverpool University Press. It will be out around Easter time 2025.

Our monograph is already available for pre-order with discount... liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.38…

Yay! Naomi Sykes and team have been shortlisted for the ArchaeologyUK 2024 Archaeological Achievement Awards in the 'Archaeology and Sustainability' category for their 'Fair Game' project. More about the awards here: archaeologyuk.org/our-work/archa…

The Arts and Humanities Research Council funded Fair Game project aims to foster biocultural heritage and food security through better deer management and sustainable use of venison through a 'Virtuous Venison' brand. More here: gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=A…

We have put together a little Warhorse exhibit in the foyer of Archaeology in Exeter. If anybody is in the area and interested, by all means, pop your head in for a look!

Toured the Czech National Studs for Kladruber horses today. The black ones are bred at Slatiňany, and were often used by the Church, and the white ones, at Kladruby, were for the Emperor. Now, also amazing centres for equestrian training, as well as for horse breeding.

Last night, Alan Outram presented his work on horse domestication and Botai in the archaeology seminar series at Masaryk University, Brno.

Archaeologists find ‘lost’ site depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-hum…

Post-doc position advertised for AHRC/DFG research project 'Pastoralists Lost'. Involves zooarchaeology and isotopes in Kazakhstan to understand early domestic horses and pastoralism in the Eneolithic and Early Bronze Age. Details in link: jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui…

Our third talk in this set will be given by Prof Oliver Creighton & Prof Alan Outram Alan Outram (both from University of Exeter @uoearchhist.bsky.social); they will tell us all about what archaeology is adding to our understanding of medieval warhorses. #CALive25

The Warhorse Project is holding a book launch seminar in Laver LT3, 12:30 on Thursday 27th. You can also join online: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

It's arrived hot off the press! Congratulations to all the Medieval Warhorse team. See you at the launch event on Thursday.

Thanks to everybody who attended the Warhorse book launch, in person or online!

Excited to announce that the Society for Medieval Archaeology student conference 2025 will be hosted at the University of Exeter, 31 July - 2 August! We invite interdisciplinary papers from across the medieval period. Submit your abstract by 28 April: forms.gle/2KpE7P9sJicT8a…

We have a Medieval Warhorse feature article in the latest edition of Current Archaeology magazine, and have the front cover! Current Archaeology archaeology.co.uk/issues/current…

Our Medieval Warhorse project also features on the cover of the August edition of BBC History Magazine...