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Archaeologist, adventurer, athlete, alpinist, alliterator.

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Joined February 2009
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Geomagnetic scan of the largely unexcavated Roman city of Altinum, the precursor to modern Venice, which lies under fields on the northern edge of the Venetian lagoon.
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Also, the couple in the foreground are married now. *takes a bow*
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Archaeologists found an elusive fort built by the Tlingit people in Alaska with EMI & GPR. This revealed the unique shape of the 'sapling fort', where Tlingit people fought colonising Russian forces in 1804. Part of our 🆓 #AmericanArchaeology collection buff.ly/2Kc5NDJ
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Anyone know of - or seen - a parallel to this coped grave cover from Whitby? Slab no longer accessible but had a pair of rosettes at the western end.
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Plan of now-vanished streets & buildings of #Roman Silchester superimposed on Googlesatellite view reveals former's legacy in the #landscape
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When the geophysicist forgets a cable, "work dog" sits on guard. #archaeology #geophysics #MalhamTarn
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Metre not meter metre not meter metre not... This is no way to spend a life.
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Call for papers extended! 19th of May new deadline. This also applies for our student prizes ;) academia.edu/32838370/extend…
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"And that is why I have decided to accept an invitation to become Angela Merkel's cat" #Article50
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When you find out Nick Card from #NessofBrodgar is coming to talk at your #AIA chapter...
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On the way to a meeting @SalisburyMuseum and spotted this - another one for @NWilkinBM
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Made in my #Rothbury studio today; the gift for the man who has almost everything; a Mediaeval piss-pot (useful in those M25 traffic jams)
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And we are off! Earth resistance training with our MSc students. I think this lot are competitive 😉
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Planning law & threat to British archaeology Petition: bit.ly/1NDkxXo Rescue: bit.ly/1U6hLWV CBA: bit.ly/27Kj08F
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Read about Bronze Age trackways on the A13, East London, in our free-to-download monograph library.thehumanjourney.net/…
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To show how serious about combating gender inequities in faculty salaries, we are going to cut salaries of our male professors by 30%.
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"Academics need to start playing a more prominent role in society instead of largely remaining observers" #archkomm xitter.cf/NaWik/status/709451374…
Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers theconversation.com/academic… - need for learning to write
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I just want parity of experience. It's still not here. In all the small things.
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If I ever hear again how the Romans changed Europe for the better.
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More this.
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