Archaeological Institute of America -- Columbus Chapter
@arch-columbus.bsky.social
This is the official BlueSky account for the AIA-Columbus chapter, posting about events and stories of interest for the local archaeology community.
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Burials, all containing the remains of men, had been placed in a row situated along a wall. Some of the burials included “curse tablets,” which were used to call for divine vengeance or request wishes from the gods.
Burials, all containing the remains of men, had been placed in a row situated along a wall. Some of the burials included “curse tablets,” which were used to call for divine vengeance or request wishes from the gods.
In French Necropolis 21 Roman “curse tablets” discovered including one written in the extinct Celtic language of Gaulish
During the excavation of an eighteenth-century hospital in north-western France by researchers from the Orléans Archaeological Service, a 2,000-year-old necropolis...
arkeonews.net
January 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Burials, all containing the remains of men, had been placed in a row situated along a wall. Some of the burials included “curse tablets,” which were used to call for divine vengeance or request wishes from the gods.
Burials, all containing the remains of men, had been placed in a row situated along a wall. Some of the burials included “curse tablets,” which were used to call for divine vengeance or request wishes from the gods.
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Explore an ancient city in your own excavation! Uncover artifacts and remnants of lives. Plug your findings into a campaign or fictional work to flavor and expand your world.
Play the ashcan now!
Support for 4 more types of digs (castles, battlefields, and more)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...
Play the ashcan now!
Support for 4 more types of digs (castles, battlefields, and more)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...
Coming soon: Here Lies a City
A Worldbuilding Archaeology Game
www.kickstarter.com
January 18, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Explore an ancient city in your own excavation! Uncover artifacts and remnants of lives. Plug your findings into a campaign or fictional work to flavor and expand your world.
Play the ashcan now!
Support for 4 more types of digs (castles, battlefields, and more)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...
Play the ashcan now!
Support for 4 more types of digs (castles, battlefields, and more)
www.kickstarter.com/projects/arc...
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#AncientHistory seminar
23 January, 4:30pm - Online
Kostas Vlassopoulos (University of Crete): Slave agency and history from below in antiquity
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/slave-agency-and-history-below-antiquity
23 January, 4:30pm - Online
Kostas Vlassopoulos (University of Crete): Slave agency and history from below in antiquity
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/slave-agency-and-history-below-antiquity
Slave agency and history from below in antiquity
ics.sas.ac.uk
January 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM
#AncientHistory seminar
23 January, 4:30pm - Online
Kostas Vlassopoulos (University of Crete): Slave agency and history from below in antiquity
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/slave-agency-and-history-below-antiquity
23 January, 4:30pm - Online
Kostas Vlassopoulos (University of Crete): Slave agency and history from below in antiquity
https://ics.sas.ac.uk/events/slave-agency-and-history-below-antiquity
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Next Thursday, Prof. Dr Ivan Foletti (Brno) will speak about Russian Imperialism and the Medieval Past. Don’t miss it!
23 Januar, 6.15 p.m.
@leizarchaeology.bsky.social
👉 more info: www.leiza.de/kalender/det...
#archaeology #lecture #byzantium #LeibnizWissenschaftsCampus #Mainz
23 Januar, 6.15 p.m.
@leizarchaeology.bsky.social
👉 more info: www.leiza.de/kalender/det...
#archaeology #lecture #byzantium #LeibnizWissenschaftsCampus #Mainz
January 17, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Next Thursday, Prof. Dr Ivan Foletti (Brno) will speak about Russian Imperialism and the Medieval Past. Don’t miss it!
23 Januar, 6.15 p.m.
@leizarchaeology.bsky.social
👉 more info: www.leiza.de/kalender/det...
#archaeology #lecture #byzantium #LeibnizWissenschaftsCampus #Mainz
23 Januar, 6.15 p.m.
@leizarchaeology.bsky.social
👉 more info: www.leiza.de/kalender/det...
#archaeology #lecture #byzantium #LeibnizWissenschaftsCampus #Mainz
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Not shocked. Not the first women-centric community in Europe. French archaeologists have been talking about the possibility of a ‘matriarchal’ Iron Age society since the 1970s.
January 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Not shocked. Not the first women-centric community in Europe. French archaeologists have been talking about the possibility of a ‘matriarchal’ Iron Age society since the 1970s.
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Bath time! Such a stunning example of private luxury in #Pompeii. I think we're going to need a lot of bubbles. #AncientRome
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Pompeii: Spectacular new discoveries unearthed include private spa
A huge private bathhouse is found after lying hidden for 2,000 years under volcanic rock and ash.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Bath time! Such a stunning example of private luxury in #Pompeii. I think we're going to need a lot of bubbles. #AncientRome
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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First post after the migration – what better way to kick things off than having the latest cover page of @antiquityj.bsky.social feature a recent paper from my project! 🔥
A stunning blend of lush forests 🌳 and #lidar ✨ brings this #Samnite #hillforts to life!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A stunning blend of lush forests 🌳 and #lidar ✨ brings this #Samnite #hillforts to life!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
December 10, 2024 at 5:25 PM
First post after the migration – what better way to kick things off than having the latest cover page of @antiquityj.bsky.social feature a recent paper from my project! 🔥
A stunning blend of lush forests 🌳 and #lidar ✨ brings this #Samnite #hillforts to life!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A stunning blend of lush forests 🌳 and #lidar ✨ brings this #Samnite #hillforts to life!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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If you are what you eat, and what you eat is what it eats, and so on, then ultimately we are all sunshine
Happy Turkey Day!
Happy Turkey Day!
November 28, 2024 at 2:22 PM
If you are what you eat, and what you eat is what it eats, and so on, then ultimately we are all sunshine
Happy Turkey Day!
Happy Turkey Day!
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The tombstone of a #Roman soldier named Caecilius Avitus, alongside a colourised version. Avitus was an optio in the Legio XX Valeria Victrix, & died at the age of 34 after 15 years in the #RomanArmy. He was originally from Augusta Emerita (Spain), but died in Chester (Britain) 🏺AncientBlueSky
November 11, 2024 at 5:17 PM
The tombstone of a #Roman soldier named Caecilius Avitus, alongside a colourised version. Avitus was an optio in the Legio XX Valeria Victrix, & died at the age of 34 after 15 years in the #RomanArmy. He was originally from Augusta Emerita (Spain), but died in Chester (Britain) 🏺AncientBlueSky
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my collection of about 14,000 photos (and growing) of ancient Mediterranean (broadly construed) archaeological subjects with Creative Commons license available here:
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November 10, 2024 at 4:51 PM
my collection of about 14,000 photos (and growing) of ancient Mediterranean (broadly construed) archaeological subjects with Creative Commons license available here:
www.flickr.com/photos/dandi...
www.flickr.com/photos/dandi...
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Great project for a coffee break. This is just a first pass - please let me know if you’d like to be on/off/have a suggestion!
A starter pack for those working on Italic and Roman material culture, in its broadest definition: go.bsky.app/2sJUWWJ
A starter pack for those working on Italic and Roman material culture, in its broadest definition: go.bsky.app/2sJUWWJ
November 11, 2024 at 4:06 PM
Great project for a coffee break. This is just a first pass - please let me know if you’d like to be on/off/have a suggestion!
A starter pack for those working on Italic and Roman material culture, in its broadest definition: go.bsky.app/2sJUWWJ
A starter pack for those working on Italic and Roman material culture, in its broadest definition: go.bsky.app/2sJUWWJ
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Reposting these this morning for those who were tucked up in bed last night - I’ll also go through and add those who’ve requested this morning 💪🏼 go.bsky.app/KNeAnRj
November 10, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Reposting these this morning for those who were tucked up in bed last night - I’ll also go through and add those who’ve requested this morning 💪🏼 go.bsky.app/KNeAnRj
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The archaeological site of Pompeii will limit the number of daily visitors to the site to 20,000 a day after a steep rise in visitors.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Italy's Pompeii to cap daily tourist numbers to 20,000
Nearly 4 million people visited the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii in 2023, a third more than the previous year.
www.bbc.com
November 10, 2024 at 10:57 AM
The archaeological site of Pompeii will limit the number of daily visitors to the site to 20,000 a day after a steep rise in visitors.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Great discussion on the Neolithic Ness of Brodgar site on Mainland, Orkney.
#UHI #WorldHeritage #Scotland 🏺
archaeologyorkney.com/2024/10/24/i...
#UHI #WorldHeritage #Scotland 🏺
archaeologyorkney.com/2024/10/24/i...
In Conversation - the Ness of Brodgar - Archaeology Orkney
Professor Ingrid Mainland and Dr Antonia Thomas are among the specialists featuring in BBC Radio Orkney’s 'In Conversation: The Ness of Brodgar' programme.
archaeologyorkney.com
October 24, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Great discussion on the Neolithic Ness of Brodgar site on Mainland, Orkney.
#UHI #WorldHeritage #Scotland 🏺
archaeologyorkney.com/2024/10/24/i...
#UHI #WorldHeritage #Scotland 🏺
archaeologyorkney.com/2024/10/24/i...
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October 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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#PhallusThursday
This figure has quite the package. Thought to be Roman, but it looks a little odd to my eye, it is nevertheless offering the fabled BDE.
This figure has quite the package. Thought to be Roman, but it looks a little odd to my eye, it is nevertheless offering the fabled BDE.
October 24, 2024 at 9:15 PM
#PhallusThursday
This figure has quite the package. Thought to be Roman, but it looks a little odd to my eye, it is nevertheless offering the fabled BDE.
This figure has quite the package. Thought to be Roman, but it looks a little odd to my eye, it is nevertheless offering the fabled BDE.
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Tomorrow we kick of #RealArchaeology!
On my channel, I have 9 different livestreams over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Tomorrow I'll be joined by Chris Stringer, JT Lewis, and Ken Feder [links in this thread below]
www.real-archaeology.com
On my channel, I have 9 different livestreams over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Tomorrow I'll be joined by Chris Stringer, JT Lewis, and Ken Feder [links in this thread below]
www.real-archaeology.com
#Real-Archaeology
A collective of content creators producing fact-based mini-documentaries on archaeology. We educate the public on ancient history using peer-reviewed sources. Join our online event
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October 24, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Tomorrow we kick of #RealArchaeology!
On my channel, I have 9 different livestreams over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Tomorrow I'll be joined by Chris Stringer, JT Lewis, and Ken Feder [links in this thread below]
www.real-archaeology.com
On my channel, I have 9 different livestreams over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Tomorrow I'll be joined by Chris Stringer, JT Lewis, and Ken Feder [links in this thread below]
www.real-archaeology.com
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BTW as always, I neither am nor wish to be a gate keeper. If you fall into the category of historical game studies (in or out of education) and you're not on this, let me know and I shall add you.
go.bsky.app/DCc9miK
go.bsky.app/DCc9miK
October 24, 2024 at 5:08 PM
BTW as always, I neither am nor wish to be a gate keeper. If you fall into the category of historical game studies (in or out of education) and you're not on this, let me know and I shall add you.
go.bsky.app/DCc9miK
go.bsky.app/DCc9miK
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I see people are now sharing my old post about our very short intro textbook "'Ethiopia' and the World, 330-1500 CE" again, and as the original "free download" link has long since expired, let me recommend ... this one: www.academia.edu/119002798/_E...
October 20, 2024 at 6:33 PM
I see people are now sharing my old post about our very short intro textbook "'Ethiopia' and the World, 330-1500 CE" again, and as the original "free download" link has long since expired, let me recommend ... this one: www.academia.edu/119002798/_E...
Happening @ Denison University Tuesday October 22nd 4:30pm.
October 16, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Happening @ Denison University Tuesday October 22nd 4:30pm.
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October 10, 2024 at 11:43 AM
If you'd like to give us a small gift on this special day, consider following us, share an episode with a friend, or even rate and review our show! All of these things help our show to grow even more! If your platform does not have that feature, then find us here: www.podchaser.com/podcasts/mov...