Interesting trade roots, things at Harvard, and a medieval village

Some nice picture of what they found in the grave as well

For more info see here:

http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.de/2012/09/stinging-nettles-reveal-bronze-age.html#.UGnep1Fc9t0

Upcoming Events | Harvard Medieval Studies Committee

 Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar: Hildegard Keller (Germanic Studies, Indiana University): Of Mice, Men, and Metaphors: Figurative Speech about Time. Reflections from and beyond the Middle Ages. Monday, 22 October, 4:00-6:00 p.m., Kates Room, Warren House. Co-sponsored by the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.

Monday, 29 October

Mahindra Humanities Institute Medieval Studies Seminar: Marc Epstein (Religion, Vassar College):  Artist Anonymous, Patron Unknown: Iconography and Authorial Intention in the Medieval Haggadah. 4:15-6:00 p.m., Barker Center 133. Co-sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies and the Jewish Cultures and Societies Seminar.

For more info: http://medieval.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k13729&pageid=icb.page537015

Archaeologists believe they have found the remains of a medieval village in Herefordshire.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-19304965