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An archaeological story from the Gaurdian about the Black Death
Black Death study lets rats off the hook From http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/17/black-death-rats-off-hook Plague of 1348-49 spread so fast in London the carriers had to be humans not black rats, says archaeologist Bubonic plague victims of 14th century London, uncovered in the 1980s … Continue reading
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My MSc is now available as a book on Amazon “Virtual Meccano”: The Creation of Virtual Joints to Explore Vernacular Timber-framed Construction Methods of the Late Medieval Period (c1400-1530) [Paperback] Share on Facebook
Black Death – The Movie!
May 28th sees the cinema release of Black Death, a new historical thriller starring Sean Bean. Continue reading
Hampshire Buildings Pre 1530
This is a distribution map of dendrochronologically dated (tree-ring dating) timber buildings in Hampshire. They are all from the late medieval period and date from 1244 to 1530. There are 110 in all and are seperated by the Black Death … Continue reading
100% pre Black Death houses now done
I have finally surveyed all the pre-Black Death (pre1348) buildings dendro dated in Hampshire. Continue reading
