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A Maya carving of a frog from Topoxte, Guatemala. Date: c. 700–800 AD. Medium: shell and quartz. Now on display at the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City.

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2022-03-28

Ancient El Niños reveal limits to future climate projections https://t.co/TZ0u5SIKoE

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2022-03-26

19 Gate Guardian
Simpler style for this one but i like how it turned out.

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2022-03-24

Episode 25 - Love Spell Written in the Stars

This game has it all! Talking penguins, weird love interests, and MAGIC! joins to discuss enjoying problematic fantasies, becoming a mob wife, and Archaeology textbooks you just CAN'T put down.

https://t.co/JugD1vc6uK

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2022-03-22

17 Forgotten Shrine
Out of the way and unremembered by most. Kept by some lone and furtive tender.

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2022-03-22

It's certainly very spring-like out there! Some optimism shared by this wonderful silver hare brooch from Folkestone villa in 🐇🌼🌱
📸:©#Folkestone Museum.

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2022-03-22

14th Century farmstead at Eckweek, Somerset. © Avon Archaeology Ltd.

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2022-03-20

11th Century Theignly complex at Eckweek, Somerset. © Avon Archaeology Ltd.

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2022-03-20

Rediscovering female merchants - As queens or captains, women deftly operated ships across the Red Sea and Mediterranean 2,000 years ago.
https://t.co/GBMXrWoeA2

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2022-03-18

Bird Navigation, Dark Matter, Biblical Archaeology, and More https://t.co/oiBBYppwVw

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2022-03-16

Afternoon Twitter! Welcome to Tuesday's quiz and shameless book promo.
The Belzoni Method of archaeology began by studying subtle changes in the soil - then following up with what?
A. A battering ram?
B. A water cannon?
C. Painstaking brushing?
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2022-03-16

Cheese and archaeology, did you say?

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2022-03-12

♀️ ♀️

Tonight, you need to read about a woman who...

💪Battled Victorian prejudice.

⛏️Made astonishing strides in Scottish

🎨Loved a good wax rubbing

♥️...but best of all, loved a

Read it here:

https://t.co/3BYDu0EcIw

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2022-03-09

Frances Stackhouse Acton was born in 1794, she was a famous botanist, archaeologist & artist. She repaired Acton Hall, built a local school, saved Stokesay Castle from ruin & excavated a Roman villa 📷

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2022-03-09

07 The First City
SPIRAL the first and last city
Plus alternate take on the colors.

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2022-03-08

🎉Released today: 'Excavations at Knowth Vol. 7' by George Eogan & Elizabeth Shee Twohig on the of the passage tombs at
📚Purchase your copy at https://t.co/0HIgY74tjj

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2022-03-08

The Ballyvass drinking-horn terminal mount is only the 5th example found in Ireland through excavation! Dating to ~8th C, the mount was found as part of the N9/N10 Kilcullen to Waterford Scheme in 2007 in partnership with

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2022-03-08

Marchaeology, Chimeras;
"Out west they speak of beastmen born of blood magic, a people who ritualistically eat the souls of the animals they hunt in order take on their traits."

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2022-03-07

Marchaeology, Broken Pantheon;
"Be they crumbling, buried, toppled our otherwise defaced, the heads have always been removed, violently."- Nhebbian scholar on the mystery of the four-armed statues that litter Nhebb

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2022-03-07

| A fresco from the Villa of the Mysteries in

Dating to c. 1st century BCE, it may depict a woman being initiated into the Dionysian mysteries. Her direct gaze gives a striking sense of realism.

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2022-03-04