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Take a closer look at the artwork that inspired the animation...

This print, 'A Drinking Party', forms part of a series titled 'A Set of Goldfish series' by Utagawa Kuniyoshi and dates to 1839–1842.

🌟A Drinking Party, part of A Set of Goldfish series by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861). EA1971.157
January 1, 2026 at 4:25 PM
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For New Year’s Day 2026, a hellenistic glass vase shaped like a pomegranate. 2nd century BC - 1st century AD.

A symbol of abundance and good luck for the year ahead!

📷 Phoenix Art phoenixancientart.com/work-of-art/...

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January 1, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Super proud of Doctoral researcher James Davison who has just submitted his thesis "Trans Lives in Early Anglo-Saxon Period
Communities: Translating Archaeological and Literary Records" co-supervised with Bonnie Effros. Early insight here: theconversation.com/the-burials-... #medieval #archaeology
The burials that could challenge historians’ ideas about Anglo-Saxon gender
Skeletons found with items that don’t align with their estimated sex are usually excluded from research – but that assumes a 19th century view of gender.
theconversation.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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New insights from archaeology, genetics and early inscriptions are helping to uncover the story of Celtic languages in Britain and Ireland.
How Celtic languages spread across Britain and Ireland: why we need to reconsider the early story
New insights from archaeology, genetics and early inscriptions are helping to uncover the story of Celtic languages in Britain and Ireland.
tcnv.link
December 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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3,000 BC find takes archaeologists by surprise. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Evidence of life in pre-Roman times unearthed near Lincoln
Roman and Neolithic items dating back 5,000 years found during relief road dig in Bracebridge Heath.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 29, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Highly recommend the @soanemuseum.bsky.social in #london, a museum you can always go back to and find something new.
December 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM