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🚨Just in time for New Year: my book is being released! "The Origins of Agriculture in the Bronze Age Indus Civilization" explores the origins & uses of #plants in the #IndusCivilization. Published with @cambridgeup.bsky.social, it synthesizes #genetics, #archaeobotany, & #archaeology.

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If you want more Christmas ghost stories the full series of Christopher Lee reading MR James first broadcast in 2000 are available now on the iPlayer www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

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Job Klaxon! 🚨 Our archaeology department here at @exeter.ac.uk is looking for a Database Manager to help create an open-access digital repository for the curation and sharing of digital 3D files. Initial contract 15 months, apply by 5 Jan: jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr... (search Database Manager)

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Apply for this funded PhD with me, Selina Brace and Silvia Bello at UCL & the Natural History Museum: Human or Animal? Biomolecular Analysis of Upper Palaeolithic Bone Artefacts to Explore Raw Material Selection. #ZooMs #ancientDNA #stableisotopes www.trees-dla.ac.uk/projects/hum...

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PROJECT MANAGER Full-time Salary: £40,891 - £52,217 (dependent upon experience) MOLA London, United Kingdom Closing Date: 31/01/2025 bajr.org/job/project-...

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I will be advertising soon for postdoc positions in geoarchaeology and GIS for my Terraform ERC project, starting at the University of Malta in a few months. More information soon, but message me if interested.

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Project Officer Red River Archaeology in Scotland Apply before: 31/01/2025 £30,715.34-£35,865.87(based on experience) www.bajr.org/Employment/U...

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Interested in human evolution? Want to get a great Master's education, provided by two stellar teams? Apply now for Fall 2025 entry into the Joint MSc in Human Evolution, from the U of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores U - info below and here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/2025...

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We've already heard from quite a few people, but if you haven't had the chance yet, do send us your thoughts on the vikings at vikingsurvey.org!

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Calling all archaeology students and ECRs! We're offering a limited number of bursaries for SSASC 25 next February in Edinburgh. If you're interested in attending, we can help cover the costs! The application deadline is 31st Jan 2025. How to apply: bit.ly/41nBwXY #HESSupported

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Not one but two job alerts today! Laboratory Technician (Archaeobotany) - bit.ly/3BhIa7m Laboratory Technician (Osteology) - bit.ly/3OI6q5O Closing date for both 1st Jan 2025 #LocalAndGlobal

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Our next lecture is on Friday 13th December, "The Cursus Monuments of Buckinghamshire and the Great Ouse Valley" by David Saunders. United Reformed Church, Welwyn Garden City, 7.45 for the lecture. @prehistoricsociety.bsky.social

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Archaeobotanist MOLA in Northampton Apply before: 02/01/2025 £29,459 www.bajr.org/Employment/U...

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Tired of the modern world? Come dig into the Middle Ages this June-July at Lindores Abbey in Scotland. Learn about medieval monasticism, and gain practical experience in field archaeology, bioarchaeology, and heritage. U of St Andrews credit. Link below. #MedievalSky #Archaeology

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Our Small Grants Programme is now live! If you have a project that supports the study, enjoyment and dissemination of local history we'd love to hear from you. Find out more: ow.ly/cVKf50TUhP2 #WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll

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For anyone in west Wales this week - on Thursday I'll be lecturing in Sarnau Village Hall, on the A487 coast road north of Cardigan. A lovely village in the shadow of the second largest hillfort in Ceredigion county - Castell Nadolig 🛖👌

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Job Klaxon!! 📣 Kilmartin Museum is looking for a new Team Lead to head up their outstanding Education, Learning & Volunteer Service. An amazing opportunity to work amongst one of the richest concentrations of prehistoric #archaeology in Scotland www.kilmartin.org/education-te...

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Just heard about the passing of Colin Renfrew. A giant of not only prehistoric archaeology but archaeology in general. His book, co-written with Paul Bahn, is an essential part of virtually every archaeologists library. He will be greatly missed.

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Its a niche starter pack but if you are doing early prehistory and associated Quaternary Environments in the region do say if you'd like to be added, If you want more prehistory from the edge of the human world do follow these people 🦣 🏺https://go.bsky.app/8EwKZTw

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#Archaeologists always on the lookout for feature ideas - I’m also on the lookout for an article that is ready I have space - get in touch! 👇🏽 #Archaeology 🏺

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I want to make a starter pack for people in Pal, Mes & Geoarch research, contract & teaching but can't decide on scale...England (aligning with Historic England), Britain: mapping onto the island, UK: mapping onto the laws & planning frameworks, or Britain & Ireland to take in all the islands. 🏺🦣🧪 🤷

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Work In progress but I've made a start on an early prehistory and environments of NW Europe starter pack. Do follow and ask to be added if you are involved in this area! go.bsky.app/8EwKZTw

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Next Monday I'll be talking at the autumn @cbalondon.bsky.social meeting on the Ice Age archaeology and geology of the City. Its going to be held at @UCLarchaeology, its totally free, but you have to book a place. See you there! #PalaeoLondon 🦣 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-autumn... 🎨Tabitha Paterson

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Project presentation: The ethical treatment of human remains after excavation is a core debate in archaeology. This project explores the treatment of human remains in museums with an aim to support open discussion of complex ethical issues. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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I don't think there is a starter pack for archaeological museums/collections and archaeologists who work in museums. So I made one myself. If you want to be included in the list, just let me know. 🏺 #archaeology #museums go.bsky.app/J2BAdwu

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Only 8 hours until the 2nd International Conference on Aviation Archaeology & Heritage starts. Still time to register for this free event. 5 panels. 2 days. 27 speakers. All corners of the globe. Register here: unisq.zoom.us/.../tZ0scuys.... See you there! -TJH

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A fully funded PhD project is available on the stone monuments of prehistoric Dartmoor, at University of Leicester. Apply here: www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/find-a-proje...

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The ADS has just announced the launch of the Heritage Science Data Service, providing digital research services for data preservation & re-use of UK heritage science data. ow.ly/k5Rg50TzlSg There are also 8 new roles (& more to come). An exciting time for #HeritageScience #DigitalPreservation 🏺

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A new competition in honour of Benjamin Zephaniah for Future Writers’, encourages both children and adults to submit poetry and short stories around the theme People Need People. Please share :)

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