Dr Emma Tollefsen
@emmatollefsen.bsky.social
Bioarchaeologist: Histotaphonomy, Archaeothanatology, Funerary Archaeology 💀🩻 #IronAge 🛖 #VikingAge ⚔️ | 🔬 Honorary Fellow 🏛️ @archanchistleic.bsky.social |📍 Leicester | 📩Committee: Bog Body Research Network | 🇳🇴 in 🇬🇧 🐾🧶🪴☕️📸 #DeathPositive - Views my own
🚨 36 HRS UNTIL #BABAO2025! 🚨
📢 We look forward to welcoming all our delegates to Leicester 🏛️, and for a day of engaging #workshops on Thursday 🔬, and what promises to be an amazing 2 full days of talks and discussions about all things #bioarchaeology from Friday to Saturday! 💀
#conference #BABAO
📢 We look forward to welcoming all our delegates to Leicester 🏛️, and for a day of engaging #workshops on Thursday 🔬, and what promises to be an amazing 2 full days of talks and discussions about all things #bioarchaeology from Friday to Saturday! 💀
#conference #BABAO
September 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
🚨 36 HRS UNTIL #BABAO2025! 🚨
📢 We look forward to welcoming all our delegates to Leicester 🏛️, and for a day of engaging #workshops on Thursday 🔬, and what promises to be an amazing 2 full days of talks and discussions about all things #bioarchaeology from Friday to Saturday! 💀
#conference #BABAO
📢 We look forward to welcoming all our delegates to Leicester 🏛️, and for a day of engaging #workshops on Thursday 🔬, and what promises to be an amazing 2 full days of talks and discussions about all things #bioarchaeology from Friday to Saturday! 💀
#conference #BABAO
Been a bit quiet on here for the past few weeks, because I’m happy to say I’ve got a new job with the University of Leicester Archaeological Services as a field archaeologist for the next 6 months — so I’m happy being a big kid in a big sandbox again ⛏️🏺🧱
@archanchistleic.bsky.social #archaeologyfun
@archanchistleic.bsky.social #archaeologyfun
June 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Been a bit quiet on here for the past few weeks, because I’m happy to say I’ve got a new job with the University of Leicester Archaeological Services as a field archaeologist for the next 6 months — so I’m happy being a big kid in a big sandbox again ⛏️🏺🧱
@archanchistleic.bsky.social #archaeologyfun
@archanchistleic.bsky.social #archaeologyfun
We are having the most productive discussions on professional guidelines for archaeologists and various specialists working on cremated remains 🔥💀🔬🏛️
#CreMATENetwork #Cremations #Archaeology #ProfessionalGuidelines
#CreMATENetwork #Cremations #Archaeology #ProfessionalGuidelines
May 16, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We are having the most productive discussions on professional guidelines for archaeologists and various specialists working on cremated remains 🔥💀🔬🏛️
#CreMATENetwork #Cremations #Archaeology #ProfessionalGuidelines
#CreMATENetwork #Cremations #Archaeology #ProfessionalGuidelines
The CreMATE Network has gathered for our second workshop 🔥💀⚱️
#Cremations #Archaeology #Excavation #Practice #Ethics #Guidelines #Workshop
#Cremations #Archaeology #Excavation #Practice #Ethics #Guidelines #Workshop
May 14, 2025 at 10:47 AM
The CreMATE Network has gathered for our second workshop 🔥💀⚱️
#Cremations #Archaeology #Excavation #Practice #Ethics #Guidelines #Workshop
#Cremations #Archaeology #Excavation #Practice #Ethics #Guidelines #Workshop
🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨
The deadline for submitting your abstract to #BABAO2025 has been extended till midnight on 1️⃣8️⃣ May‼️
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The deadline for submitting your abstract to #BABAO2025 has been extended till midnight on 1️⃣8️⃣ May‼️
More info HERE:
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May 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨
The deadline for submitting your abstract to #BABAO2025 has been extended till midnight on 1️⃣8️⃣ May‼️
More info HERE:
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The deadline for submitting your abstract to #BABAO2025 has been extended till midnight on 1️⃣8️⃣ May‼️
More info HERE:
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🚨 NEW PUBLICATION 🚨
My first co-authored paper with the #BODYPOLITICS team is available now in #CAJ 💫
Read our study ‘Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence’ in Viking Age Scandinavia HERE:
👉🏻 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org #OpenAccess
My first co-authored paper with the #BODYPOLITICS team is available now in #CAJ 💫
Read our study ‘Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence’ in Viking Age Scandinavia HERE:
👉🏻 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org #OpenAccess
May 13, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🚨 NEW PUBLICATION 🚨
My first co-authored paper with the #BODYPOLITICS team is available now in #CAJ 💫
Read our study ‘Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence’ in Viking Age Scandinavia HERE:
👉🏻 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org #OpenAccess
My first co-authored paper with the #BODYPOLITICS team is available now in #CAJ 💫
Read our study ‘Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence’ in Viking Age Scandinavia HERE:
👉🏻 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org #OpenAccess
When you get a beautiful bunch of tulips and get to catch up with a beautiful person over drinks on a beautiful sunny spring day 🤍
May 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
When you get a beautiful bunch of tulips and get to catch up with a beautiful person over drinks on a beautiful sunny spring day 🤍
Don’t forget that #BABAO offers
1️⃣0️⃣ BURSARIES covering 💯% of conference fee 🪙
For #members that are experiencing financial difficulties 🧮
Eligibility Criteria:
— Student members
— Unwaged members
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1️⃣0️⃣ BURSARIES covering 💯% of conference fee 🪙
For #members that are experiencing financial difficulties 🧮
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May 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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May 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Additional submission information for #BABAO2025 📣
🎤 If you would like to do a 10-15 minute talk with slides — please tick #Podium presentation 💬
🖼️ If you want to submit your research in a poster format — please tick #Poster presentation 🔍
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🎤 If you would like to do a 10-15 minute talk with slides — please tick #Podium presentation 💬
🖼️ If you want to submit your research in a poster format — please tick #Poster presentation 🔍
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📢 You have 1 WEEK to submit your abstract for #BABAO2025❗️
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— Methods
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May 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM
📢 You have 1 WEEK to submit your abstract for #BABAO2025❗️
📃 max. 250 words outlining:
— Research aims/objectives
— Materials
— Methods
— Results
— Conclusions
Submit your abstract HERE:
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Do you do #bioarchaeology? Do you have some great research you want to share? 💀🩻🔬
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May 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Do you do #bioarchaeology? Do you have some great research you want to share? 💀🩻🔬
📃 Then submit an #abstract for this year’s #BABAO2025 #conference HERE:
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Just have to say that Matt Hitchcock does the most amazing illustrations of talks! Look at these beauties 🤍🩶🖤
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Just have to say that Matt Hitchcock does the most amazing illustrations of talks! Look at these beauties 🤍🩶🖤
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
Explore more of Tanja’s perception altering research on the visual experience of European Celtic Art 🐦⬛🐦⬛🐦⬛
HERE: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#IronAgeDialogues #Materiality #Visuality #Sensoriality #CelticArt
HERE: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#IronAgeDialogues #Materiality #Visuality #Sensoriality #CelticArt
May 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Explore more of Tanja’s perception altering research on the visual experience of European Celtic Art 🐦⬛🐦⬛🐦⬛
HERE: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#IronAgeDialogues #Materiality #Visuality #Sensoriality #CelticArt
HERE: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#IronAgeDialogues #Materiality #Visuality #Sensoriality #CelticArt
May 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
May 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
May 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
We end #IronAgeDialogues with a Keynote on ‘Listening to the Iron Age’ with Tanja Romankiewicz — an enchanting experience!
May 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We end #IronAgeDialogues with a Keynote on ‘Listening to the Iron Age’ with Tanja Romankiewicz — an enchanting experience!
3.18 — Bringing us to the end, Richard Osgood provides powerful reflections on ‘Exercise Druid Sacrifice: how studies of the Iron Age assist recovery’ for armed forces veterans
#IronAgeDialogues @richardosgood.bsky.social
#IronAgeDialogues @richardosgood.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
3.18 — Bringing us to the end, Richard Osgood provides powerful reflections on ‘Exercise Druid Sacrifice: how studies of the Iron Age assist recovery’ for armed forces veterans
#IronAgeDialogues @richardosgood.bsky.social
#IronAgeDialogues @richardosgood.bsky.social
3.17 — For the penultimate talk of #IronAgeDialogues, we turn to ‘A later Bronze Age and Early Iron Age ringfort and associated sanctuary on the Yorkshire Wolds, UK’ with Peter Halkon
May 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
3.17 — For the penultimate talk of #IronAgeDialogues, we turn to ‘A later Bronze Age and Early Iron Age ringfort and associated sanctuary on the Yorkshire Wolds, UK’ with Peter Halkon
3.16 — Now Michael Legge will give us a glimpse into ‘The COMMIOS funerary database: Findings from a large-scale analysis of Iron Age funerary practices from across Britain’ - I’ve been waiting all day for this!
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
3.16 — Now Michael Legge will give us a glimpse into ‘The COMMIOS funerary database: Findings from a large-scale analysis of Iron Age funerary practices from across Britain’ - I’ve been waiting all day for this!
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
3.15 — Don’t lose your head (just yet!), because Reb Ellis-Haken and Ian Armit are about to regale us with stories from the project ‘Cults of the Head? Iron Age iconography from Dean Hall, Gloucestershire’
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
3.15 — Don’t lose your head (just yet!), because Reb Ellis-Haken and Ian Armit are about to regale us with stories from the project ‘Cults of the Head? Iron Age iconography from Dean Hall, Gloucestershire’
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
3.14 — Charlotte Bell presents her PhD study on ‘Mortuary Findings from Late Iron Age Britain: A Re-appraisal of Female Deposits’ taking a statistical approach to grave goods assemblages to identify significant female life stages
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM
3.14 — Charlotte Bell presents her PhD study on ‘Mortuary Findings from Late Iron Age Britain: A Re-appraisal of Female Deposits’ taking a statistical approach to grave goods assemblages to identify significant female life stages
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
3.13 — Next Adelle Bricking investigates ‘Patterns in the paucity: Mortuary practices in the Iron Age of Southwest Britain’ - and there might even be some histotaphonomy in the mix!
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues
May 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
3.13 — Next Adelle Bricking investigates ‘Patterns in the paucity: Mortuary practices in the Iron Age of Southwest Britain’ - and there might even be some histotaphonomy in the mix!
#IronAgeDialogues
#IronAgeDialogues