#Archaeological

Jens Notroff

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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

Jamie Tatum

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#CLST6 #CYO2 #ArchSci Today I listened to an Arch&Anth podcast about the duties of a human remains collections manager. In this episode, bioarcheology and its ethical ramifications are discussed along

Africa Archives

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Ancient Walls of Benin were four times longer than Walls of China. Destroyed by British in 1897.#Thread The Benin Kingdom, dating back to the 11th century, was one of the

🌞Marzipan of Minoas🌞

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ancient hunter gatherer & early chiefdoms social structures Short Thread! one of the social technologies that ancient hunter gatherers honed to protect against food shortages was a strict taboo against

Following Jehovah

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I had two dreams when I was younger, a number of years apart; they seemed prophetic. I will explain what I saw in vision & reality. I don't feel like

Mike Stuchbery 💀🍷

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So, you know about Hadrian's Wall right? The defenses 'meant to keep out the Picts' across northern England? Well, what if I told you they had a much bigger, badder

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

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Thread2 #DiwaliSpecial #RamayanaDiaries In the thread below I discuss historicity of Rama. Pl RT to spread truth of Rama. Cc @vivekagnihotri @DimpleAtra @DikshitSmita @shakkuiyer @Shubhrastha @TVMohandasPai @RajivMessage @koenamitra @seriousfunnyguy

Dr Serena Love

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I want to elaborate a little and give the archaeological context for the 'baking bread with no oven' tweet by @SeamusBlackley and to highlight how incredible his backyard experiments arehttps://twitter.com/SeamusBlackley/status/12444679567481

Herminius Mons

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1/ As I promised last month, let's take a look at the deity Bandua, worshiped by the Lusitanians, Gallaecians and Vettones. I counted around 60 references to the deity in

Jaipreet Virdi

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Welcome back for another episode of #DeafHistorySeries ! Nicknamed “Queen of the Mountain,” American archaeologist Theresa B. Goell (1901-1985) spent thirty years searching for the resting tomb of Antiochus I

Yorkshire Fossil Festival

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Day 4 of #Fossilympics20 and we're in for a ding-dong ping-pong battle in our next event: #StableTennis, where we attempt to find out the favourite stable isotope used in palaeontological

Mufti Fendi

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[Thread] Identifying the Firaun of Egypt mentioned in the Holy Quran The stories of Moses and Pharaoh in the Quran and the Old Testament (Torah) are very similar in the

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

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For centuries, nobody thought much of the grassy mound that rose out of a field on a small farm in Gokstad, Norway.Local people called it Kongshaugen, or "King's Mound". But

Martyn Barber

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#otd thread for #aerialarchaeology fans - 22nd May 1924 was the day that OGS Crawford and Alexander Keiller headed to Andover to begin the series of flights published in the

Sarah DEMOCRACY IS BACK Parcak

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Whew here we go. Lots of folks are upset about this choice. A thread about Cleopatra, and her ethnicity/ “look”, and why this is considered controversial 1/? (FWIW: I’m an

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😷

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Said to be an ancient gateway to the land of the Tylwyth Teg (the fairy race), Pentre Ifan's magnificent standing stones make it one of the grandest, and most mysterious,