That moment you find your name in the acknowledgements section of not one, but two, different historical/archaeological books that came out recently.
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My traditional March 15th photo...
"Beware the Ides of March..."
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Old Sarum.
A site which includes Iron Age fortifications and Fort, a Roman fort and a Medieval church.
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4th century BC to 12th century CE, southern England.
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Post restoration Geometric jug. 8th century BC, Greece. Photo by Me.
Post restoration Geometric jug.
8th century BC, Greece.
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Neck and body jewellery mage out of gold.
6th century CE, provenance unknown.
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Various alabaster vessels from various periods.
2nd-1st millennium BC, Egypt.
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Hoard of gold vessels from the 7th century CE.
The Treasure of NagyszentmiklΓ³s.
A hoard of gold vessels found in an early medieval grave.
7th century CE, Hungary.
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A sarcophagus depicting the
Amazonomachy, the mythological battle between the ancient Greeks and the Amazons.
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Entry hall to the Greek & Roman exhibition at the Kunst Historisches Museum in Vienna. ποΈπΊ
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Geometric decorated jug. 8th century BC, Greece.
Geometric decorated jug.
8th century BC, Greece.
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Medium sized Pre-Dynastic Naqada Culture decorated storage jar.
4th millennium BC, Egypt.
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Davis Comb.
An ivory comb with the teeth broken off, engraved with rows of elephants and snakes, wading birds, a giraffe, hyenas, cattle and boars.
3200-3100 BC, Egypt.
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Gold Scythian neckpiece, found in a royal Kurgan (burial mound).
4th century BC, Pokrov, Ukraine.
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Ganjnameh
A rock face with two identical Achaemenid royal inscriptions written in Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite.
The upper left inscription was written by Darius I, and the inscription on the right was made by Xerxes I.
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Minoan bull leaping scene fresco.
14th century BC.
Tiryns, Greece.
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Egyptian Hieratic medical text with treatments for back pains.
7th century BC, Elephantine, Egypt.
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Cycladian figurine.
Limestone.
15th century BC, Cycladian islands, Greece. ποΈπΊ
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Belt decorations made out of gold and red Garnet found in the burial ship at Sutton Hoo. On display at the British Museum. 6th century CE. Photo by Me.
Belt decorations made out of Gold and red Garnet found in the burial ship at Sutton Hoo. On display at the British Museum. ποΈπΊ
6th century CE.
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The Shell Grotto are underground passages in which almost all the walls & ceilings are covered by mosaics made of seashells.
Discovered in the late 19th century, it's date of origin is unknown, possibly sometime in the last 3000 years.
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Part of a collection of 3600 years old gold jewellery.
Part of the Middle Bronze Age gold jewellery hoard found in Tel El-A'jul.
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16th century BC, Gaza Strip.
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Early medieval period building brick from the state of Brandenburg Germany, with dog feet impressions on it.
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Ancient, 9th century BC Lapis lazuli cylinder seal with a modern impression.
Lapis lazuli cylinder seal with a modern impression, showing the god Marduk & an inscription. Found during the German excavations of Babylon in 1926.
9th century BC, Iraq.
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3rd century CE Roman hypocaust systemin Gloucestershire, England.
A system designed and built to heat buildings, with an elevated floor underneath which fires were lit which spread heat in the building.
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The Tel Kabri wine cellar which I took part in excavating.
Some 80 large storage jars all toppled down found in the same cluster of rooms.
Analysis of the soil from within the jars revealed all contained the same wine of the same ingredients.
17th century BC.
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Chariot model made out of gold. Part of the Oxus Treasure, discovered by the river Oxus in Uzbekistan in 1877.
Now on display at the British Museum.
6th century BC.
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Ancient Gold and blue glass necklace and bangle. 4-5th century CE.
Migration period jewellery from the Roman period fort of Isny.
4-5th century CE, southern Germany.
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A collage of two photos of a transwoman standing, holding a red cup of coffee, on the left from 2023 and on the right from 2024. She is celebrating her birthday and transition.
π 48 years around the sun.
π³οΈββ§οΈ 3 years out of the closet.
π 2 years of HRT
π 1 roller coaster of a journey.
I've only just begun
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Hey @chefreactions.bsky.social, as an archaeologist I could not resist making an archaeological stratigraphical analysis of this video.
I hope you like it!
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Clear plastic box full of Roman period silver and gold coins and items.
The Hoxne Hoard, the largest Roman hoard of silver & gold discovered in the British Isles contains almost 15,000 Roman coins & some 200 silver & gold items.
Discovered in 1992 via metal detector after a farmer lost his hammer. ποΈπΊ
4th/5th century CE.
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Aerial shot of my 2010 Persian/Hellenistic period excavation which revealed a coastal storage building.
Northern Israel. βοΈποΈπΊ
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