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To commemorate today’s opening of the 2019 World Stamp Exhibition in a set of stamps comes out today with artworks mark the archaeological achievement of China. Even if you are not a stamp lover, the exhibition is a world museum of splendid cultural legacy.

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2019-06-11

The of the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow are now an incredible archaeological site that can be visited & dived https://t.co/rFCYIBrUcE

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2019-06-11

The v interesting (M/T) project on N Gaul, https://t.co/NzONs6Zmh5.
1st map = research area, incl. bishops’ seats, vici, remaining Roman fortresses, & major Roman rds.
2nd map = archaeological sites so far added to their database, https://t.co/CnpfeGpRPc

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2019-06-08

Before Peter Rabbit!
Before Beatrix Potter became a famous illustrator for children she studied archaeological finds. Her watercolours include finds from the Bucklersbury excavations,1872. The drawings are impressive in accuracy & beauty.

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2019-05-28

My summer course in Archaeological Myths begins May 28. A student shared this one with me:

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2019-05-17

Can’t believe these Roman treasures from Pompeii in the Naples National Archaeological Museum, are going to be heading to Oxford for show - looking at Roman life through what they ate - and how.

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2019-05-08

New paper: A 1,000 year old ritual bundle found in SW Bolivia held remains of Cocaine, DMT, Harmine, Bufotenine, & possibly Psilocin. May be the most psychoactive chemicals in a single archaeological find. Also two snuff trays, a snuff pipe & scrapers. https://t.co/EctJnaENUZ

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2019-05-07

N is for...neoclassical dress! Neoclassical dress was a rejection of Rococo fashion and style. Simplicity and regularity in design was favoured in comparison to Rococo, inspired by archaeological excavation and a renewed interest and love for classical art and architecture. 1/3

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2019-04-18

Today's non-violent game is archaeological adventure Heaven's Vault by

https://t.co/3pAJghPhMJ

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2019-04-17

Group from Cartoceto di Pergola. Date: 50—30 B.C. Medium: Gilded bronze. Provenance: Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche (Museo archeologico nazionale delle Marche).

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2019-04-12

SCAU Presents, a summer of Craft-aeology!
Be inspired by Surrey's archaeological collections and join us at one of our unique craft workshops at the Surrey History Centre. Book your place now!: https://t.co/FFgmCzwXnb

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2019-04-08

"Past, present and future" by Kempster & Evans, 1954.
Archaeological

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2019-04-01

Save the Date for our next FREE LECTURE as archaeologist Ian Badgley discusses Assessment and Rescue of Archaeological Legacy in the National Capital Region | Wednesday, APRIL 17 @ 7pm on Metcalfe: https://t.co/XSoRgvSPuE

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2019-03-31

Oi, Freddo! Hands OFF sensitive archaeological sites!

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2019-03-18

Oi, Freddo! Hands (or paws) off sensitive archaeological sites!

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2019-03-18

Since would be 67 today, we wanted to assure everyone that the CBA would have strong objections to the demolition of Earth to make way for a hyperspace bypass. There's a lot of historical & archaeological significance on our planet!

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2019-03-11

That would hearken back to the great-great-great-grandparents of the Princesses. Apparently, they were on a quest to find candy mountain. Archaeological evidence is scarce, but it does mention something about a kidney.

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2019-02-26

What a great way to start your birthday, an archaeological dig and a treasure hunt! 🎁

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2019-02-14