#Catalhöyük

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i had always heard that civilisation began in mesopotamia around 5000BCbut this is basically false or at least misleading - it started in anatolia up to 3000 years earlier with

An evening thread about Çatalhöyük, one of the oddest archaeological sites in the Middle East and one that tells us a lot about both the earliest history of cities, and

This just out! A very exciting study on mice, led by @thomas_cucchi & Katerina Papyianni of @Le_Museum, in which I played a bit part (but I think an interesting one)

Human engagement with #death led to a variety of #mortuary practices. In #archaeology we're usually confronted with their final result, but often left with only vague ideas of underlying concepts.This

All Possums Go to Heaven

This is an incredibly common argument from right-libertarians: asserting a positive right to basic needs, like housing, as an intolerable intrusion on someone else’s liberty. Let’s unpack.1/https://twitter.com/dapf/status/13675472488470