SOUTHAMPTON, England, March 30 -- The University of Southampton issued the following news: * * * Southampton scanning expertise helps investigate major Iron Age hoard Historic England, Durham University and the British Museum have announced the discovery of the Melsonby Hoard: one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK. The hoard is vast, totalling some 800 artefacts. The University of Southampton used sophisticated X-ray CT scanning to help identify a collection of dozen  more

EXETER, England, March 30 -- The University of Exeter issued the following news: * * * Radical study of medieval warhorses set to be unveiled in new book The most comprehensive study of medieval warhorses ever undertaken will be released in the form of a radical new book this week. Based upon extensive archaeological and historical research, including the study of bones and DNA, armour and art, Medieval Warhorse: Equestrian Landscapes, Material Culture and Zooarchaeology in Britain, AD800-15  more