#Archaeological

Dr Caitlin Green

caitlinrgreen

A North African Barbary ape in fifth- to sixth-century Britain? A short note on the significance and context of the Wroxeter macaque remains — http://www.caitlingreen.org/2018/02/barbary-ape-wroxeter.html The Wroxeter find is one

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: Face to face with the woman who died more than 1000 years ago – skull and jewelry from 9th century grave from the medieval necropolis discovered at Pećine archaeological

Martin Brown "Remember! Remember!"

MartinB_Archaeo

Salisbury Plain has been the training ground of the British Army for over a century. Works by @wyggroup to provide new Service Family Accommodation found the archaeology of soldiers of

Jonathan Last

johnnythin

A short thread on this evening’s visit to a rare sight in Surrey: a large standing stone, some 3-4m high.But it’s not quite what it seems from this angle -

CLST6 C.O

CarlosOCLST6

#CLST6 #CYO4When I told my parents that I chosen an archaeology course, they immediately replied 'Are you going to be the next Indiana Jones?'. I only found it fitting, then,

زياد مرسي

ziad_morsy

There is a popular demand for this thread to be translated into English, so here it is...Fact Vs Fakes, the story behind fake news photographs of Alexandria’s underwater cultural heritage,

Molle Guillaume

molleguillaume

A new paper on pre-european contact between Polynesians and Native Americans is out today in Nature. I rarely do this on Twitter but regarding this is my area of expertise,

Antonio Profico

ProficoA

In our last work published on #PlosOne https://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241713 we describe the dental health status of #AltamuraMan. He had lost two teeth during his long life; he is also the first

Peter Campbell

peterbcampbell

The World Customs Organization's 2019 Illicit Trade Report is out. A few quick take aways from a quick read, though i will have to delve in deeper. http://www.wcoomd.org/en/media/newsroom/2020/july/the-wco-issues-its-2019-illicit-trade-

Tom Booth

Boothicus

Me and my brother visiting Stonehenge in AD 2003. Speaking of relatives in and around Stonehenge, here's a new (OA) paper with Jo Brück, @SelBrace & Ian Barnes based on

James "I can breathe fine" Green

J_Green_505

Amethyst-colored glass is caused by the reaction of manganese used in the glass batch to decolorize (colorless) with UV light, particularly sunlight aka solarized glass). Manganese started being used regularly

H! $adiddy

Hisadiddy

White ppl stole the swastika The swastika or sauwastika as a character, 卐 respectively is a geometrical figure and an ancient religious icon in the cultures of Eurasia. It

National Trust in the East

East_England_NT

We’re now days away from @Netflix’s #TheDig, which explores the 1939 excavation of the Great Ship Burial @NT_SuttonHoo. The film is based on a book that’s inspired by real events

Arjun Sampath 4 HR&CE Ministry

Indumakalktchi

Keezhadi is not Tamil Thai Madi. Keezhadi is a very ordinary site. Its excavation from the beginning has been supervised by Father Gasper Raj.Should an international criminal Catholic priest get

TalkPorty~Portobello

talkporty

[thread] Lets have some Saturday evening Edinburgh railway history...Q: When was the first railway constructed in Edinburgh area?A: The Innocent Railway (Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway) in 1831 of courseBZZZT Wrong...A:

Huw Groucutt

huw_groucutt

This #FieldworkFriday. A thread on the site of Mundafan al Buhayrah, the first dated Pleistocene archaeological site from the Empty Quarter of Arabia, that we published five years ago. About

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