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Join us today (16 April) for the online seminar "Extracting Race: Instructions for French Horse Breeding Missions in Eighteenth-Century Tripoli' by Jens Amborg. Time: 15:00-16:00 (Stockholm time zone). For Zoom link, please email: [email protected]. Welcome! Abstract below

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We want to thank all our attendees for joining us in Lisbon and for making #PMAC25 the biggest Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress to date. We hope to see you all in Reading (UK) next year for #PMAC26 - this time in May!

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Trying to convince my family this bone they found on the beach is a bird pelvis but apparently chatGPT says it's a skull. TBF it is a convincing illusion so it's interesting to know Al also experiences pareidolia, with bones no less. Any idea of the species of, I'm guessing, gull?

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Seen this @drsueoosthuizen.bsky.social @peteherring.bsky.social ?

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Lovely #DailySarsen up behind Delling.

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We remembered our late Chair Paul Sowan. We are archiving and selling on his amazing collection of reference materials. We are funding a mining heritage project that will include a memorial plaque.

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Hey @urbanprehistorian.bsky.social some #StonehengeAnything socks spotted today, with grey wethers too!

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Looking for the venues? Here they are! You can also use this map: PMAC25 maps.app.goo.gl/CmxxdSpDh2aG... #PMAC25

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I don’t think I’ve ever eaten fewer vegetables with meals, anywhere.

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Breakfast of champions. Getting ready for day one of @postmedarch.bsky.social Congress 2025 #archaeology 🏺

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I can’t help thinking that these airport shapes and surfaces would look so much better and have stronger impact if they weren’t so…grubby.

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Stage 3 of my journey to this year’s @postmedarch.bsky.social Congress. I am at the airport and thinking about the history of aviation in this area and the modern material culture of airports #archaeology 🏺

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Stage 2 of my journey to this year’s @postmedarch.bsky.social Congress. Waiting for the airport shuttle bus and thinking about national and global networks of stone supply. #archaeology 🏺

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Stage 1 of my journey to @postmedarch.bsky.social 2025 Congress. At the Grade II-listed train station and thinking about the creation and impact of railways. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-...

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And don’t forget to read the alt text

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👀 Victoria Wood!

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This morning was mostly…

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Read long and prosper

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Super looking PhD opportunities here! www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/...

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It’s not ‘satellite imagery’, it’s just an aerial photograph and The person is an antiquary, their interests and researches are antiquarian are the two hills that I will die across.

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Pottery Specialist Wessex Archaeology Ltd Salisbury or Sheffield £35,167 - £40,268 (pay award pending) www.bajr.org/job-ad/potte... Extended Deadline until 25th April 2025

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It’s #DailySarsen!

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There’s a friend for Horatio in Bodmin @wiltshiremuseum.bsky.social

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'...for three months we were all dirt and confusion...' (Mary Crawford in Mansfield Park) #Garden & #Landscape #historians: can you help? I'm looking for contemporary accounts of living with landscape #improvements, c. 18th century. What was it like while the work was being done?🙏 #GardenHistory

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Today has been mostly… With @landscapesurvey.bsky.social and thanks to @olafbayer.bsky.social for organisation and guide.

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Hi @davidjnash.bsky.social here’s a not-so-sh*t selfie (not selfie, taken by a colleague) with lots of love from me and @lawrence-shaw.bsky.social in Cornwall!

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