#Prehistory

Stefan Milosavljevich (archaeology video guy)

Really proud of this interview with @jens2go on Gobekli Tepe and the people who built it. Give it a watch/listen! https://youtu.be/WgwiUkEL4yE #archaeology #prehistory #gobeklitepe Out of 4200 views in the few

Between @DavidOlusoga fantastic 'Forgotten Slave Owners' based on the UCL research on compensation records, & @ColonialCountr1 working hard with @nationaltrust to present the slavery that built so many 'heritage sites'

SEED Madagascar

In some rather exciting "old" news, our partners @NHM_London recently discovered a cave painting of an extinct giant sloth lemur: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2020/june/only-known-drawing-of-extinct-giant-sloth-lemur-found-

Herbieherbert10

Just finished @theAliceRoberts hugely enjoyable introduction to The Celts. Refreshing to read an introductory text that questions, rather than reinforces, mainstream thinking on the subject.Now off to spend some time

Julia Gottschalk

#CLST6 #Prehistory For my #CYO1 I chose a video lecture about Late Bronze Age Tableware. In this presentation Charles Sturge discusses how he focuses on broad quantitative and qualitiative changes

#CLST6 #CYO1 #Prehistory I chose to watch the lecture titled: Early Temples Built of Wood and Stone: New Finds From Kalapodi. This lecture was presented by the American School of

Sounds like National Trust bosses are still seeking to push through cutting the two curatorial jobs at @AveburyNT—downgrading the curator role & cutting 2 FTE to 0.5. This’d be sheer

Tweeting Historians

Hey! It’s @LevineRx, back for @Tweetistorian takeover day 2: Live from Naxos, #Greece & week of Cycladic #Archaeology!Naxos is big, so let’s start small! Today’s thread takes us back in

#CLST6 #CYO1 #prehistory I watched Nick Blackwell's fascinating lecture on how the Lion Gate Relief at Mycenae was created, see https://vimeo.com/81787742 and this picture from Stansbury-O'Donnell p56. All other images

Alex Fitzpatrick

ArchaeologyFitz

I feel like that one of the major reasons why racism in archaeology is never truly or adequately addressed is because there’s already such a lack of BIPOC voices in

#CLST6 For my #CYO1, I listened to Episode 6 of The Arch & Anth Podcast, “How do we study zooarchaeology of Bronze Age Scotland?” (1)Guest Alex Fitzpatrick spoke about her

Michael J Barany

There's an aspect of this 2+2 thing that I think is really important and that has generally been overlooked, so you know what that means:(thread) WHAT IS ACTUALLY *RACIST* ABOUT

The Ice Age ❄️

Jamie_Woodward_

Follow the link and download this impressive collection: The Archaeology of Europe’s Drowned Landscapes #OpenAccess https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-3-030-37367-2 Great Britain: The Intertidal and Underwater Archaeology of Britain’s Subme

For #CYO1 on #Prehistory #CLST6 I listened to a podcast about mummification practices in ancient Egypt and how they related to class hierarchies. In this podcast episode, bioarcheology is discussed

oldeuropeanculture

Thread: This is the so called Giant's Ring, a late Neolithic henge monument at Ballynahatty, near Shaw's Bridge, Belfast, Northern Ireland... Inside the enclosure, east of the centre, is a

Dr Wendy Morrison

#PATC5 1/20 Good afternoon! Thanks @James_Dixon and @Lornarichardson for asking m’colleague @edpev7 and me to speak about our work on the @HeritageUK funded Beacons of the Past project. As Project