#Archaeologists

The Tattooed Trowel

LewisBorck

One of the most important people in North American archaeology was a Black cowboy named George McJunkin, who was born in Texas, enslaved, prior to the end of the Civil

Valerie Bondura

ValerieBondura

this is anti-Indigenous and has no place in archaeology."Repatriation ideology...regards Native Americans as victims"1) Repatriation regards Indigenous people as human beings w/ sovereignty over their own relations & history2)

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,

Neil Jackman

JackmanNeil

Absolutely not a subtweet about a particular thing, more a general thought – I sometimes think archaeologists could try to be more understanding of press coverage (except the usual 'stumble upon

Jack Keating

JackKCLST6

#CLST6Archaeologists examine evidence to understand general trends in ancient daily life. However, after this #CYO2, it is evident that individualistic and outlandish items found in caches have the capacity to

Mike Stuchbery 💀🍷

MikeStuchbery_

Let’s talk about bog bodies. Let’s talk about what’s to see. Let’s talk about all the good things and the bad things they could be... THREAD 1/ Among all the

Digital Hammurabi 🎃

digi_hammurabi

Scholars of colour and indigenous academics are marginalized in my field (and related fields), but do amazing work despite the challenges they face. @RomanAegyptiaca talks about her research on Egyptian-Roman

Chris Stantis, PhD💀

ChrisStantis

#Archaeology31 Day 19- Fashion. An Andean study of a 9k year old high-status burial found that the hunter was a woman, subverting the 'Man the Hunter' tropes. A scientific illustrator

Jin Xu

xujnx

What have been excavated at Shimao in Shaanxi over the past decade are perhaps more significant than the terracotta army of the First Emperor. The magnificent 4000-year-old city, built mostly

Sally

SallyCLST6

#CLST6 #RR6 CW: Human Remains shown. There are many methods that can be used to study human remains. For juveniles, examining teeth is a good way to establish an age

Nathalie Brusgaard

natbrusgaard

So this article has been popping up on my feed the last few days. It's an incredible discovery but there are some big issues with the conclusions drawn from the

Ella Al-Shamahi

LittleMsFossil

We have been keeping this quiet! In our series airing on @Channel4 this week we feature a significant new indigenous Amazonian rock art discovery, 1 of the largest rock art

Theo Nash

theo_nash

Nowhere, probably. But the palaces burnt down and no one had the authority or capacity anymore to rebuild them. For about a century some people clung to the old model

🦚 Nasarhon

nasarhon

The so called Sun Pyramid of Bosnia has been a topic of debate whether it is natural occurrence or man-made.Either way the observed EMF properties of the structure, helps us

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: This is the abandoned Nakovana village located near the tip of the Pelješac Peninsula in Southern Dalmatia, Croatia... The name Nakovana is related to the Slavic word "nakovanj", meaning

Aidan O'Sullivan

AidanOSulliva15

1/ In 1939 at start of WW2, CW. Phillips posted hand-coloured copies of #SuttonHoo site plans & notes to Irish archaeologist Sean P. Ó Ríordáin explaining in a letter that

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