Neolithic hunters used arrows with flint arrowheads. These arrowheads were fixed to the shaft with birch tar and a wrapping. The fletching of feathers was intended to stabilise the flight path of the arrow.
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17) Collide. The Oscar winning movie ‘1917’ was largely filmed on One scene sees a German aircraft collide with a French barn.The set was so realistic that swallows nested in it (two broods). The sites were assessed for archaeology beforehand too.

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NMI Archaeology is looking lovely in these sketches by Róisín Curé Watercolour from her forthcoming book "Dublin in Sketches and Stories" Merrion Press
Book a free ticket today-
https://t.co/NXE24rlsdl

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prompt number 13 is about … "Reconstructing - From scratch.

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Speaking of tweetathons - what's your called … in e.g. Turkish, Romanian, Danish, or Greek? 🤔😉

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is approaching. And if you haven't yet, you really should check 's tweethatons! 👌

For today's topic, I'd thought to (forgive the pun 😉) dig up this illustrated reportage of just another excavation day: https://t.co/qin4R0Uz5O

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If you find yourself in Split 🇭🇷(til Oct 2022), make sure to visit the exhibition dedicated to Issa, the Greek polis and Roman town on the island of Vis, at the Archaeological Museum in Split.
Photo: Archaeological Museum Split and Cropix

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Today's prompt is "#InSmallThingsForgotten" - and when it comes to the of small things, it gets personal … touching right onto my own research into the of northern central Europe. 😉

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As I've QT, the work of reconstruction and illustration is done by renowned expert in his field, associate professor(docent) of department of Archaeology and Ethnograpy of Novosibirsk State University, Mr. Leonid Bobrov.😁

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Ceramic figure of a seated woman holding a child

Culture:  (#Tala-#Tonalá)

Production date: 300 BC - AD 300

Findspot:

Provenience unknown, possibly looted

https://t.co/Qki6mZWKAr

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Cathy Moore and Dr Ellen O Carroll, leading experts on Ireland's raised bog archaeology presented a stark reminder at
Ireland's unique and remarkable peatland archaeology has been subject to more development intervention and destruction any other. 1/5

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*klaxon* Like the Ice Age? 🦣 Apply for this fully-funded NERC PhD & bring together multi-proxy evidence for changing landscapes & environments after the LGM & help us understand the earliest archaeology of Ireland & Scotland w/ https://t.co/d3cFKdpF3t

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Lined up for a project team for exciting Mediterranean (Roman) fieldwork next summer. It's still early and in the admin stages. Please cross fingers. Looking forward to sharing the exciting details as/when/if.

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alright, it's time for as i understand it, archaeology is mostly looking at rocks, so, have some rocks:

https://t.co/j5NP4hGz3z

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Our archaeology intern Rebecca has produced a wonderful poster reflecting on her work! Rebecca delivered some great activities, and put together a wonderful family archaeology trail. This will launch tomorrow at Clitheroe Castle for Fun Palaces!

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Furniture mounting in the form of a Gryphon from . Dating to 1st-2nd century AD, there’s a possibility it could actually come from a helmet.

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Der Magnetikbus hat sein erstes Ziel erreicht: Rupea, Transilvanien. 6 Fundplätze vom Frühneolithikum bis zur Römerzeit. Genug Arbeit für die nächsten 10 Tage. Und für vieles mehr…

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