Clare Burke
@thesherdnerd.bsky.social
#Archaeologist | Craft, Foodways & Identity: Where, How & Why pots were made & used in prehistoric #Aegean #Balkans 🏺🧪|Assoc ÖAI| Assist. Prof Arch Materials, Uni of Nottingham | Own views/Not endorsements https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Clare-Burk
November 6, 2025 at 9:06 PM
October 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Love a bit of graffiti, this one from Pompeii from a fairly bored client archaeology.org/news/2025/09... 🏺🧪 #archaeology #pompeii
October 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Love a bit of graffiti, this one from Pompeii from a fairly bored client archaeology.org/news/2025/09... 🏺🧪 #archaeology #pompeii
Heading off to the beautiful Trent building for this week's research lecture by
Dr Matthew Thompson on
Warfare in Archaic Sparta - Myths and Reassessments #archaeology 🏺
Dr Matthew Thompson on
Warfare in Archaic Sparta - Myths and Reassessments #archaeology 🏺
October 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Heading off to the beautiful Trent building for this week's research lecture by
Dr Matthew Thompson on
Warfare in Archaic Sparta - Myths and Reassessments #archaeology 🏺
Dr Matthew Thompson on
Warfare in Archaic Sparta - Myths and Reassessments #archaeology 🏺
Well this is it. My last day at York & as a post doc but for sure not the end of working with fabulous colleagues here. Monday, I head the other way on the M1 to start my new adventure at Nottingham!
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August 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Well this is it. My last day at York & as a post doc but for sure not the end of working with fabulous colleagues here. Monday, I head the other way on the M1 to start my new adventure at Nottingham!
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Sad to have had to cancel plans to join the opening of this exhibition of finds from Svinjarička Čuka at the museum in Leskovac, Serbia. It's going to be brilliant, congrats @barbarahorejs.bsky.social Vladar, & all the team!🏺🧪 #archaeology #Neolithic #Balkans
August 27, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Sad to have had to cancel plans to join the opening of this exhibition of finds from Svinjarička Čuka at the museum in Leskovac, Serbia. It's going to be brilliant, congrats @barbarahorejs.bsky.social Vladar, & all the team!🏺🧪 #archaeology #Neolithic #Balkans
July 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The frazzled lab look: drilling samples in 30 degrees wearing full PPE 😅
#inthelab #hottestday #archaeology 🏺🧪👩🔬
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June 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The frazzled lab look: drilling samples in 30 degrees wearing full PPE 😅
#inthelab #hottestday #archaeology 🏺🧪👩🔬
#inthelab #hottestday #archaeology 🏺🧪👩🔬
This beautiful moasic on display in Zadar Archaeological museum. Happy #mosaicmonday
June 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
This beautiful moasic on display in Zadar Archaeological museum. Happy #mosaicmonday
I took this photo on interview day. After seeing the absolutely astounding calibre of other candidates I guessed it was my last time at the campus. Feeling very lucky & excited to be heading back 🏺
June 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
I took this photo on interview day. After seeing the absolutely astounding calibre of other candidates I guessed it was my last time at the campus. Feeling very lucky & excited to be heading back 🏺
Throw back to the York Festival of Ideas where I had a stand on Neolithic Pottery technology and how Archaeologists investigate it, with over 120 visitors to the stand it was manic but brilliant 🏺 #archaeology
June 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Throw back to the York Festival of Ideas where I had a stand on Neolithic Pottery technology and how Archaeologists investigate it, with over 120 visitors to the stand it was manic but brilliant 🏺 #archaeology
June 17, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Currently in Zadar Croatia. There's a lot of Roman archaeology including reuse of architectural stones, pillars, altars etc. in later churches 🏺⛪️ #archaeology
May 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Currently in Zadar Croatia. There's a lot of Roman archaeology including reuse of architectural stones, pillars, altars etc. in later churches 🏺⛪️ #archaeology
Also glad to get the chance to say a little about Neolithic pottery making in North Macedonia 🏺🔬 #archaeology #ENE2025
May 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Also glad to get the chance to say a little about Neolithic pottery making in North Macedonia 🏺🔬 #archaeology #ENE2025
Absolute brilliant papers on spheres of potting traditions in the Neolithic by Javier Cámara Manzaneda et al. And Louise Gomart with colleagues from York. ENE2025 is demonstrating the need to cross cultural, geographic, chronological & disciplinary boundaries to understand Neolithic communities 🏺
May 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Absolute brilliant papers on spheres of potting traditions in the Neolithic by Javier Cámara Manzaneda et al. And Louise Gomart with colleagues from York. ENE2025 is demonstrating the need to cross cultural, geographic, chronological & disciplinary boundaries to understand Neolithic communities 🏺
Working on my talk for Emergence of the Neolithic in Europe conference in beautiful Zadar...
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#archaeology #Neolithic #todaysoffice
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May 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Working on my talk for Emergence of the Neolithic in Europe conference in beautiful Zadar...
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#archaeology #Neolithic #todaysoffice
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Currently waiting for the archaeology PGR symposium to start. Looking forward to presentations ranging from nuclear heritage to archaeobotanical research along the silk route 🏺 #archaeology #York
May 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Currently waiting for the archaeology PGR symposium to start. Looking forward to presentations ranging from nuclear heritage to archaeobotanical research along the silk route 🏺 #archaeology #York
York campus looking fabulous today, what a great place for studying/researching #archaeology
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April 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
York campus looking fabulous today, what a great place for studying/researching #archaeology
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April 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The ceramic thin section making continues...Cut, polish, glue, cut, grind, polish, glue, repeat x300. Then the exciting part of the abalysis begins #archaeology #Neolithic #Pottery 🏺🧪🔬
April 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
The ceramic thin section making continues...Cut, polish, glue, cut, grind, polish, glue, repeat x300. Then the exciting part of the abalysis begins #archaeology #Neolithic #Pottery 🏺🧪🔬
So lucky to work in such a historic setting as King's Manor at York, can't quite believe I only have 6 months left #Archaeology 🏺
April 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
So lucky to work in such a historic setting as King's Manor at York, can't quite believe I only have 6 months left #Archaeology 🏺
March 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
And the ceramic thin section making continues. These Neolithic sherds hold many secrets... 🏺🧪🔬 #archaeology #inthelab #Neolithic #Pottery
March 26, 2025 at 6:52 AM
And the ceramic thin section making continues. These Neolithic sherds hold many secrets... 🏺🧪🔬 #archaeology #inthelab #Neolithic #Pottery
Haha it's not so bad. Here is an example of a Neolithic sherd from Serbia made with the same kind of materials 🏺🧪🔬
March 21, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Haha it's not so bad. Here is an example of a Neolithic sherd from Serbia made with the same kind of materials 🏺🧪🔬