#Archaeologists

Martin Porr

martinporr

I have written about this before, but new developments justify revisiting this now… In the early 2000s, I was involved in the design and construction of the permanent exhibition in

Dr Isabelle Vella Gregory

I_VG

Today's #Archaeology31 theme is #decolonise and I want to talk a bit about #Malta again and about the #Mediterranean more broadly. First up, the definition of the Med has consistently

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

We often think of life 6,000 years ago as short, nasty, and brutish. The site of Gourimadi reveals how innovative people were at the end of the Stone AgeThis archaeology

Shaun Sayres (Pre-PheD)

TheSteamboatGuy

This didn't get as much traction yesterday as I thought it might, but I have some thoughts on this that people need to consider in thinking about how to integrate

How Bowers

GoAwayGreen

For years, I've read online that the meandering brown path running through Liberty Square is supposed to represent poop, thrown out of windows from chamberpots to settle in the street.

Manuel Gago

magago

You need to travel more than you ever imagined, don't you? Let's try to solve it! Come with me to visit one of the most spectacular Iron Age hillforts of

Dr Annemieke Milks

AnnemiekeMilks

My latest paper, published #openaccess @OpenQuaternary : A Review of Ethnographic Use of Wooden Spears and Implications for Pleistocene Hominin Hunting. https://www.openquaternary.com/articles/10.5334/oq.85/Thread: This paper is the 1st eth

Tim Purbrick

TimPurbrick

How it started: How it’s going: Literally how it started on my desk @BritishArmy HQ.But, kicked off for us by Prof Peter Stone of @BlueShield_Int in

Michaela Joffe

joffeorama

y'know how archaeologists only relatively recently learned that a lot of cave paintings were ANIMATED when viewed by campfire? & how cave paintings show a remarkable level of anatomy and

Southeast Asian Historians

SEA_historian

1/13 Today I want to talk about the discourse of archaeology in Southeast Asia (something that I call the Two World Problem) and I'm wondering if it's the same for

Michael Marshall

m_c_marshall

Prompted by yesterday’s Revolution of the Daleks, why is the #Chibnall era of #DoctorWho so vaguely unsatisfactory?I don’t think it’s due to lack of talent or ability, but it might

Austin

realUnnameable

Tartarian star forts? https://www.architecturaldigest.com/gallery/aerial-views-that-prove-why-star-forts-are-so-beautiful 1650The Berlin Fortress was the fortification of the historic city of Berlin.(Prussian Empire) Even old New York.. ..w

Adamz 💯

Philz_adamz

WORLDS BIGGEST SECRETS OF ALL TIME!There are certain things you might only ponder about but will never understand.A THREAD...... . Since the 1980s, there has been a lot of debate

Samuel Miller McDonald

sjmmcd

This is obviously stupid and dangerous for a lot of reasons, but the last card ("No science. No shutdown.") stuck with me because I think it speaks to something that

Mental Floss

mental_floss

Attention, defecators!It is National Poop Day. For us, that means digging into our archives and finding some of our favorite poop-related stories and throwing them into a thread for all

Erik Wade

erik_kaars

John Hines speaking on "Anglo-Saxon" at the Society of Antiquities. #MedievalTwitter"Topic of this talk is generalization." "The sort of generalization that puts a universal label on specific period is universal.&qu

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