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ARTICLE SPOTLIGHT📣💫 from a presentation at ICORB4 in Croatia! Check out the link below! #Romanarchaeology #bioarchaeology

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November 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
New digs in Bavaria uncover early medieval burials that paint a vivid picture of Roman decline – violent conflict, migration, and elite culture all at the edge of empire. Check out the link below!

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Early medieval burials in Bavaria reveal traces of migration, conflict, and fading Roman power
Early medieval graves in Bad Füssing reveal migration, cultural change, and conflict as Roman power declined in the Inn Valley.
archaeologymag.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Fascinating bioarchaeology news: Three Roman skeletons have been uncovered beneath a car park in Chelmsford — offering new insights into burial practices and the lives of people in Roman Britain. 🔍 #Archaeology #RomanBritain

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Three Roman skeletons found buried under car park in Chelmsford
Passerby James Gardner says he was "surprised" to have seen a skull underneath a car park he uses.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Ancient Roman graves in France reveal a unique ritual! Archaeologists found over 160 cremation sites with amphora tubes used to pour wine and beer to the dead 🍷

#Archaeology #RomanEmpire #MortuaryPractice
🔗 www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
French archaeologists uncover 'vast Roman burial area' with cremation graves 'fed' by liquid offerings
A massive Roman cremation cemetery in France is shedding light on diverse burial practices.
www.livescience.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM
🐘 Elephant Bones to tools 400,000 yrs ago! Near Rome, early humans turned elephant remains into gear!

#HumanIngenuity #AncientTools

🔗 Read more: scitechdaily.com/elephant-bon...
Elephant Bones Near Rome Reveal a Lost Chapter of Human Ingenuity
Archaeologists uncover how early humans in Italy butchered elephants and forged survival from their bones 400,000 years ago.
scitechdaily.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Construction site of a soccer field reveals mass grave of Ancient Roman Soldiers outside Vienna Austria! 🦴This led to a major discover in Roman warfare history!

🔗Check out the link below!
www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...
A Construction Crew Was Renovating a Soccer Field—and Found the Bodies of 150 Ancient Roman Soldiers
“Everything points to the catastrophic end of a military operation.” Yikes.
www.popularmechanics.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
A Roman mystery in Croatia! 🇭🇷 Archaeologists found a well full of skeletons, likely fallen soldiers from Rome’s chaotic 3rd century. 💀⚔️


#bioarchaeology #RomanEmpire

www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
Skeleton-filled well in Croatia likely holds remains of Roman soldiers, study finds
Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of Roman soldiers hidden inside an ancient well in Croatia.
www.livescience.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:41 PM
A 1,900-year-old Roman grave marker was found in a New Orleans backyard!

Dedicated to a naval serviceman named Sextus Congenius Verus, it’s now at the center of a global investigation.
⚓🏛️

#Archaeology #RomanEmpire
🔗 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
New Orleans couple discovers ancient Roman grave marker in their yard
Discovery of 1,900-year-old headstone dedicated to Roman sailor sets off effort to repatriate item to Italy
www.theguardian.com
October 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
NEW in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (Vol. 66, Oct 2025):

"Caring for the dead, understanding the living: Bioarchaeology of care in a 2nd–3rd century CE burial from Roman Malaca"

doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...

#Bioarchaeology #RomanArchaeology
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October 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Interested in Paleoradiology?! Check out the link below for a workshop and conference where Paleoradiology meets Archaeology!

www.cavka.hr/paleoradiolo...

📅 5–8 December 2025
📍 Zagreb, Croatia
🏛️ Hosted by Poliklinika Vlatka Čavka — “PaleoRadiology Meets Archaeology 5”
Paleoradiology Workshop 2025 | Poliklinika Vlatka Čavka
Paleoradiology
www.cavka.hr
October 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Fascinating NEW discovery: archaeologists believe they’ve identified the grave of a Roman-era philanthropist in ancient Sillyon, Turkey. 🏛️ Check out the link below!

archaeology.org/news/2025/10...
News - Roman-Era Philanthropist’s Grave Identified in Turkey - Archaeology Magazine
SERIK, TURKEY—The grave of a philanthropist named in an inscription has been identified in southwestern […]
archaeology.org
October 4, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Exciting new research sheds light on ancient ritual practices in Roman Britain! Excavations in Ewell, Surrey revealed one of the largest dog assemblages ever found in Romano-British contexts! Check out the link below!!🐕

phys.org/news/2025-03...

#Archaeology #RomanBritain #AncientRituals #Zooarch
Nescot dog remains provide insight into Romano-British ritual practices
A recent study by Dr. Ellen Green, published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, analyzed the faunal assemblage recovered from the Romano-British ritual shaft at Nescot. Despite only being...
phys.org
October 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Want to explore life in the Roman Empire through skeletons, seeds, grave goods, and more? 🦴🌾⚰️🐄 Join us for ICORB 2025, in Zagreb or online, and listen to presentations on cutting-edge research in Roman bioarchaeology!

🗓️ Register by Aug 30: www.icorb.org/register
#ICORB2025 #Zagreb2025
Contact 1 — International Congress on Roman Bioarchaeology
www.icorb.org
July 31, 2025 at 8:08 PM
⏳ Needed another week for your abstract? You’re in luck! We’ve extended the deadline to June 16th! #ICORB2025

Join us in Zagreb or present virtually 🌍
Roman burials, plants, animals, pathology and more —we want to hear about your work!
📬Submit to: www.icorb.org/annual-confe...
Annual Conference — International Congress on Roman Bioarchaeology
www.icorb.org
June 9, 2025 at 7:53 PM
⏳ Only 3 days left to submit your abstract for ICORB 2025!

Are you researching Roman-era mortuary contexts, animal remains, or ancient plants? We want to hear from you! ICORB 2025 is a truly hybrid event, meant for both virtual and in-person presenters!
Submit here: www.icorb.org/annual-confe...
Annual Conference — International Congress on Roman Bioarchaeology
www.icorb.org
June 6, 2025 at 4:12 AM
🚨 Abstracts for #ICORB2025 are due June 9 🚨
Do you work on bones, plants, or burials in the Roman world? Present your work at the hybrid International Congress on Roman Bioarchaeology annual meeting! 🎓 We welcome students & ECRs!

📅 Meeting runs Aug 30–Sept 2
📩 Submit: www.icorb.org/annual-confe...
Annual Conference — International Congress on Roman Bioarchaeology
www.icorb.org
June 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM