I had a bunch of interesting history-related news items and other things to share.
Sources:
New City discovered in Old Sarum
http://www.archaeology.org/news/2751-141203-england-old-sarum
Medieval Manuscripts for siege engines
http://io9.com/rare-medieval-manuscripts-on-ancient-war-machines-are-n-1670264107
http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2014/12/an-early-holiday-present-forty-six-new-greek-manuscripts-online.html
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Burney_MS_69
Half of legionaries were women!
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22530044.800#.VM9kQZ2sV8F
Ancient PTSD
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-30957719
Tut's mask damaged during cleaning
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/21/king-tuts-mask-damaged_n_6520910.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/01/23/king-tuts-mask-worlds-most-famous-archaeological-relic-has-been-irreversably-damaged/?tid=sm_fb
ISIS destroy Assyrian statues
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2970270/Islamic-State-fighters-destroy-antiquities-Iraq-video.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline
Utter savagery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bp4GOkr8YM
Sixth Century Quiz
http://www.medievalists.net/2015/02/25/well-know-sixth-century/?utm_content=buffer2b9b6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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