There is archaeology & there is wishful thinking.

Can we stop referring to archaeology as "mainstream" to distinguish it from this other fiction? There's consensus & cutting edge but "mainstream" is a slur from people who do not care about #realarcheology

Scientists Against Myths: making cool shit out of stone challenge (not impossible)

https://youtu.be/bbIDi4Pdx5g

#histodon #realarcheology #maker

Archaeology Magazine on X: "Smooth, polished blocks on the eastern side of Giza’s Menkaure Pyramid may hide what was once an entrance, a team of researchers hypothesized. They’ve now used georadar, ultrasound, and ERT to try to figure out what, exactly, is behind those blocks … https://t.co/oNuN2mcFf4 https://t.co/1tv8glPSp9" / X Smooth, polished blocks on the eastern side of Giza’s Menkaure Pyramid may hide what was once an entrance, a team of researchers hypothesized. They’ve now used georadar, ultrasound, and ERT to try to figure out what, exactly, is behind those blocks … https://t.co/oNuN2mcFf4 https://t.co/1tv8glPSp9

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Tollense valley battlefield - Wikipedia

Hey @miniminuteman.bsky.social and other #RealArcheology people: have the nonsense peddlers of ancient aliens already gotten to this en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tollens... ? Regardless, I think this would be a great topic for science communication...

I learned so much about what #RealArcheology is from reading this book. If you're like me and want to both be Indiana Jones & a Cool Astronaut, this book will not help you with that, but it will give you some real insight into how Archeology can shape our future!

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