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For #MosaicMonday a #Roman mosaic with a mesmerizing 3D effect. Domus Romana, near Rabat and Mdina, #Malta , dating 100 BC. 📷 🏺 AncientBluesky

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The Paper of the Month from Cambridge Archaeological Journal is 'The Maya Enlightenment: Towards a Post-Postclassic' by Panos Kratimenos, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3Qvsq4z

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Oh no! We're 3 days late sharing this very careful work about coastline modeling! We look forward to sharing more papers on heritage at risk from sea level changes soon.

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'The Teynham Triton and Its Significance to the Funerary Architecture of Roman Kent and Beyond' discusses the context, positioning, and possible owners of the stone statue of a triton and a ketos discovered at Teynham. Read the article #openaccess here: cup.org/3QrIoN0 #FindsFriday

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The Paper of the Month from the International Journal of Cultural Property is 'Cultural heritage protection versus social and economic development: Where does customary international law stand?' by Niccolò Lanzoni, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3D54nq7 #archaeology #culturalproperty

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Bronze 'mou' vessels appeared in the tombs of south-west China c.771–256 BC, when the region was part of the Shu State. Their chemical composition changed after Qin conquest, indicating the impact of China's unification on local production #FindsFriday 🆓 https://buff.ly/3WQrE5U

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from Antiquity is 'Inscribed sandstone fragments of Hole, Norway: radiocarbon dates provide insight into rune-stone traditions' by Steinar Solheim et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3X7oJpG #antiquity #archaeology @antiquityj.bsky.social

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from European Journal of Archaeology is "‘Symbolically Overloaded’ Burials: Early Fourth-Millennium bc Hunter-Fisher-Gatherer Mortuary Practices from North-Eastern Europe" by Marja Ahola et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/41aIr4S @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social

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The Paper of the Month from Journal of Roman #Archaeology is 'The economic importance and mobility of horses in the Roman Netherlands' by Maaike Groot, Claudia Gerling and Alistair W. G. Pike, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/415egMs #roman #PaperOfTheMonth

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Whoa! Our paper is paper of the month! Awesome work with my co-directors Sara Juengst (not yet here) and @archaeoguy.bsky.social, and our student co-authors! #ecuador #archaeology

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from @saa-aap.bsky.social is 'The Timing of Sea-Level Rise Impacts to Cultural Heritage Sites along the Georgia Coast, USA, through Fine-Grain Ecological Modeling' by Cochran et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4be2XGA #archaeology #aap

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The European Journal of Archaeology is seeking to appoint a Deputy Editor. Send in your applications by 31 March 2025! 🔗 cup.org/3PXoWI4

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"The Lilies of the Prince: The Orientation and Gesture of the ‘Male Torso with the Lily Collar’ from Knossos" considers the question of the orientation and gesture of the figure, a debate that has taken place over the last 45 years! Read it #openaccess here: 📚 cup.org/4b6vrlk #ReliefWednesday

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The Paper of the Month from American Antiquity is 'Farmers with a Taste for Fish: New Insights into Iroquoian Foodways at the Dawson Site' by Karine Taché et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/41lSUMa #archaeology #aaq #PaperOfTheMonth

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'Kach Kouch, Morocco: shedding light on late #prehistoric Mediterranean Africa' is a new blog by Hamza Benattia, adding context to brand new research out now in @antiquityj.bsky.social. Read it alongside the article here: 📕 cup.org/4b2cgt3 #antiquity #archaeology

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Read 'Diversifying the debate: increasing the visibility and accessibility of queer heritage' by Nathan Klembara, a review of two volumes on LGBTQ+ heritage and history. 🏳‍🌈📚 cup.org/4b5Y3LC @antiquityj.bsky.social #LGBTplusHM25

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from Ancient Mesoamerica is '“The dear little flower babe has arrived!”: Blade stones, cradles, and child warriors in Ancient Mesoamerica' by Stan Declercq, free to access until March 19! 📚 cup.org/4i00vFI #archaeology #AncientMeso

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'Tombs as Evidence of Religious Diversity in the Sacred Valley, Peru (ca. AD 1000–1532)' challenges existing models and presents new interpretations of late precontact tombs. Read it #openaccess here: 📚 cup.org/4k0x5sS #TombTuesday

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The Paper of the Month from Latin American Antiquity is 'An Enigmatic Manteño Burial from Buen Suceso, Ecuador, AD 771–953' by Sara L. Juengst et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4hXJ4FI #archaeology #LAQ

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Parrot Chariot! 🤩 #MosaicMonday 📷 = imperiumromanum.pl/en/

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This #NationalPublicScienceDay, explore hundreds of #OpenAccess #Archaeology articles from all periods and across the entire world, all completely FREE in Antiquity! https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/open-access

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#FindsFriday: A unique Roman figurine unearthed in Bedfordshire, likely an offering in a domestic shrine or lararium. Read "A Figurine Wearing a Sleeveless Coat from Sandy, Bedfordshire" #openaccess in #Brittania to learn more: 📚 cup.org/42VROrD @theromansoc.bsky.social

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📣 #PublicHumanities, an #openaccess journal, invites articles for a themed issue that seeks to create a conversation around decolonial theories and practices from and within the Mauritian archipelago. Submissions are due by 30 April. Learn more ➡️ cup.org/4hGenVR

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"Considered as a whole, the hillforts of the Daugava differ from what is known from the southern Baltic coast..." Read 'INHILLDAUGAR: minimally invasive fieldwork and linguistic analysis on hillforts along the Daugava river' #openaccess: cup.org/4hRzDYh #HillfortsWednesday @antiquityj.bsky.social

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Are you working on significant new research or advances in #archaeology? We want to hear from you! Antiquity publishes research articles on archaeology from all periods and regions across the world. Find out more and submit one 👇 https://buff.ly/3RvvsXs

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🏳️‍🌈 Celebrate #LGBTplusHM25 this February, as we share curated content collections and books that raise awareness and build knowledge about LGBTQ+ history and experiences. Explore our LGBTQ+ collection 🔗 cup.org/42AXdnX

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Yes, they're still not Palaeolithic lunar calendars. 🏺via @cambridgeuparchaeo.bsky.social *I kind of wanted them to be.

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New Issue of Cambridge Archaeological Journal now available 📚 cup.org/4jZmVc6 @cam-archaeology.bsky.social #Archaeology #CambridgeJournals

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'Lost home' of King Harold #Godwinson, shown in the #BayeuxTapestry, discovered by #archaeologists. New research out now in @antiquaries.bsky.social's 'Antiquaries Journal': ➡️ cup.org/4hO5Akb @cnn.com

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Landscape near the Alaskan site of Nunalleq and an illustration of a person hunting deer in the area. Photos were taken by Indigenous Yup'ik photographer Jacqueline Nalikutaar Cleveland, ensuring reconstructions are informed from a local perspective. 🆓 https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.235

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Explore recent popular articles from the journals of the Society for American Archaeology! 📚 cup.org/410CSY5 #archaeology @saa-aap.bsky.social

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The European Journal of Archaeology is seeking to appoint a Deputy Editor. Send in your applications by 31 March 2025! 🔗 cup.org/3PXoWI4

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Explore a new collection of popular #ClassicalStudies articles from our colleagues in #Classics, free to access until February 28th: 📚 cup.org/3WGlaqe

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from is 'Distorting history in the restitution debate. Dan Hicks’s The Brutish Museums and fact and fiction in Benin historiography' by Staffan Lundén, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4hc0VZw #archaeology #culturalproperty

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from Cambridge Archaeological Journal is 'An Anarchist Archaeology of Equality: Pasts and Futures Against Hierarchy' by Aris Politopoulos et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3E7yFc6

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The Paper of the Month from Antiquity is 'Mega-fortresses in the South Caucasus: new data from southern Georgia' by Nathaniel L. Erb-Satullo et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4ghEb97 #antiquity #archaeology #PaperOfTheMonth @antiquityj.bsky.social

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from Ancient Mesoamerica is 'From the Great Goddess to the Storm God: Cosmic transformations at the boundary between the dry and rainy seasons in Classic Teotihuacan' by Miguel A. González Block, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4hvW7y5 #AncientMeso

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The Paper of the Month from Latin American Antiquity is 'Mesoamerican Tri-lobed Jade “Spoon” Pendants: Questioning the Idea of Origins' by Helen R. Haines, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/42IYsld #archaeology #LAQ #PaperOfTheMonth

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from American Antiquity is 'Manifest Destiny in Southeast Asia: Archaeology of American Colonial Industry in the Philippines, 1898–1987' by Robin Meyer-Lorey and Stephen Acabado, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4jpsu38 #archaeology #aaq

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The Paper of the Month from European Journal of Archaeology is 'From Roman Table to Anglo-Saxon Grave: An Archaeological Biography of the Scremby Cup' by Hugh Willmott, Lenore Thompson, et al., free to access until February 21st! 📚 cup.org/4jncdvB #PaperOfTheMonth @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social

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The Paper of the Month from Journal of Roman Archaeology is 'On the inside looking out: gendered space and virtuous femininity in the Pompeian house' by Kristina Milnor, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/4h7je2e #roman #archaeology #PaperOfTheMonth

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from Advances in Archaeological Practice is 'Landscape Histories and the Search for Early Settlements along Louisiana's Bayous' by Steven J. Filoromo et al., free to access until February 21st! 📚 cup.org/3Wquf6e #archaeology #aap @saa-aap.bsky.social

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Don't miss 2024's collection of most read articles from @antiquityj.bsky.social, free to access until 31st Jan! 📚 cup.org/4anNnYm #antiquity #archaeology

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Read about Chance Ward's work on thoughtful care for culturally significant animal remains in @science.org. The paper will be out later this month in Advances in Archaeological Practice @saa-aap.bsky.social www.science.org/content/arti... #archaeology #aap

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Due out this month in Advances, Chance Ward, Will Taylor and their coauthors talk about the connections of ancient and modern people to the animals in museum collections and how to extend care -- see more int this article from Science: www.science.org/content/arti...

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Thanks for joining us at #AIASCS25! There's still time to grab our free #classicalstudies and #archaeology journal articles here: 📚 cup.org/4a95SzR #AIASCS #AIASCS2025

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from European Journal of Archaeology is 'The Use-Life of Ancestors: Neolithic Cranial Retention, Caching and Disposal at Masseria Candelaro, Apulia, Italy' by Jess E. Thompson et al., available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3P20FQi @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social

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The #PaperOfTheMonth from International Journal of Cultural Property is 'Restitution of African Cultural Heritage: Revisiting Natural Law Concepts of Statehood and Property in the Context of Colonial Spoliation' by Clemens Danda, free to access until January 19th! 📚 cup.org/404zOty #archaeology

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The Paper of the Month from Cambridge Archaeological Journal is 'Did Homo erectus Have Language? The Seafaring Inference' by Rudolf Botha, available #openaccess! 📚 cup.org/3VHSo7X #PaperOfTheMonth

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