mesolithicme.bsky.social
Amateur antiquarian snuffling about the Mesolithic - Neolithic transition in Britain so realising that prehistoric people were very much the same as us - complex. Vegan for around 40 years and a drinker of coffee amongst other things.
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Looks to be a really interesting and useful book. Which raises the question of the cover price (starts preparing to grovel to bank manager)
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Don't tell the @themerl.bsky.social as they might get a bit jealous!
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Stonehenge Apocalypse (2010) ?
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Those baubles must be very tempting!
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This is getting exciting. All the best of luck on getting both approval and the required funding. It all sounds really awesome.
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It's got to be easier than trying to explain what a plasma cutter is!
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Most hearty congratulations. And they couldn't have chosen a better person.
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Wonder how they picked the mug up without getting burnt as it would be around 180-200 C. And don't think oven gloves would be a practical solution, though nor is cremating tea in an air fryer!
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Are these wonderful beer mats available for sale to us mere peasants? Or even better make them into coasters for sale to the general public.
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That's not a hypocaust!
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Aren't circles infinite with no beginning or end? So they'll keep going around in erm.. circles for eternity. Guess it's one way to avoid writing the excavation report!
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I love the Kennis brothers work. It's the way they imbue their reconstructions with character and personality, it makes them easier to 'connect' with.
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Roman?! Gah, these Romans and their palaces get everywhere!
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Definitely. Though the 1970s were strange times.
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That would add an interesting facet to it's provenance. The world famous Bush Barrow Ashtray!
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Think many people forget that the past was populated by people like us. With all that goes with it - dreams, aspirations, loves, losses, opinions, and whatever else. Which is what makes it both relevant and interesting.
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Or it's more likely that, with developments within medical science, such ailments are now easier to detect and identify.
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The Baffle of the Naughty Norse Horse Snaffle.
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If there was ever an obscure pub quiz question, this is it!