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University and National Trust partnership to promote Britain's wild venison

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It's cheap, healthy and sustainable and its provenance can easily be traced back to its free-range, organic roots. So why aren't we Brits eating more wild venison?Archaeologists at The University of Nottingham are joining forces with the National Trust to promote the benefits of eating the meat by charting the history of fallow deer herds at their properties, starting at Charlecote Park in Warwickshire.
Date:
07/03/2013

Underwater archaeologist presents BBC Vikings programme

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Known to many for his work on the ancient submerged city of Pavlopetri in Greece, underwater archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson from The University of Nottingham took a personal journey back to his Scottish roots this summer to present a new documentary for the BBC on The Last Battle of the Vikings.
Date:
12/12/2012

Dama International receives award for Radiocarbon dating

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As the Department of Archaeology's fallow deer project moves into its second year, the team has been awarded support from the NERC Radiocarbon Facility to ascertain the age of a number of key specimens.
Date:
07/12/2012

Fair Game: Archaeological Research Contributes to Sustainable Deer Management

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The BBC's Great British Food Revival has showcased the Department's AHRC-funded Dama International Project, which is examining the natural and cultural history of fallow deer.
Date:
31/10/2012

Archaeology feedback on week one 2012

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Calling all First Year Archaeology Students! Please give us your feedback on Week One 2012 by 30 November 2012.
Date:
30/10/2012

Anthropology and Cake

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Staff and students from the Departments of Archaeology and Classics share cake and opinions at the first meeting of the interdisciplinary Anthropology Study Group.
Date:
24/10/2012

Archaeology NOW at the University of Nottingham Museum

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A new series of archaeology talks and activities that focus on archaeological work as it is happening will take place at the University of Nottingham Museum.
Date:
23/10/2012
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