We are looking forward to welcoming @annemiekemilks.bsky.social on the 19th June to deliver the keynote at Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026. The lecture: From Sticks to Social Worlds: Rethinking Palaeolithic Technology through Wood will be the perfect end to the first day. Book your place! 🏺🦣

The Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 (preliminary) conference program is now available! Join us 19th/20th June for two days of excellent presentations on all things Palaeolithic, Palaeoanthrolopology, and Pleistocene. Tickets on sale until 7th June. sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Last chance to buy Early Bird tickets for Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026! Onsale until tomorrow (1st May). Come and join us for two days of amazing talks on all things early prehistory. onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-...

I’ll be talking about our Maritime Academy site as part of the RAI lecture series next week. Come along to hear about the site and what it can tell us about humans in Britain 330ish thousand years ago. For free entry email admin@royalarchinst.org www.royalarchinst.org/events/2026/...

Call for papers deadline extended to 10 April 2026! You’ve got more time to get your abstract in for Unravelling this year at UCL If you were on the fence before now's the time to turn your research into a submission Don’t miss out!

Join us for Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 at UCL! 19th-20th June. sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026@unravellingpalaeo.bsky.social · 5mo ago

We’re delighted to announce Dr Annemieke Milks as keynote speaker for Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 at UCL on 19 June! Her work on early weapon systems, wood technologies and childhood in prehistory is reshaping how we understand Palaeolithic societies. #palaeolithic #geoarchaeology

Join us for the biggest UK Palaeolithic event of the year. Tickets on sale at Early Bird Rates. 🦣🏺 Submit your papers and posters!

Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026@unravellingpalaeo.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026! Join us for two days of all things Palaeolithic, Pleistocene and Early Human Origins at UCL Institute of Archaeology 19-20th June. Call for papers is now open and tickets are on sale! Check out our website for more information. sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Interested in research like this? Join us June 19-20th for more at Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 Call for papers below: sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Applications are now open to join our 2026 UCL Master's programme in human evolution. Covering the Palaeolithic, Palaeoanthropology & other key disciplines, the course is designed to equip you for a career in the deep human past. #PaPa 🦣📷https://tinyurl.com/5duy6twh

We've enjoyed reading the first few abstracts submitted to us over the last week - if you have something you'd like to present follow the link for our call for papers! sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026! Join us for two days of all things Palaeolithic, Pleistocene and Early Human Origins at UCL Institute of Archaeology 19-20th June. Call for papers is now open and tickets are on sale! Check out our website for more information. sites.google.com/view/unravel...

Applications are now open to join our 2026 Master's programme in human evolution. Covering the Palaeolithic, Palaeoanthropology & other key disciplines, the course is taught by experts from UCL and designed to equip you for a career in the deep human past. #PaPa 🦣🧪🏺 tinyurl.com/5duy6twh

PalaeoArt at #ATech25. Polly Martin showing us how it’s done.

This week we’re with UCL students working with Jersey Heritage to bring order to the fauna collected during the early years of excavation at La Cotte de St Brelade. #IceAgeIsland

Interested in finding out more about the MSc Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology & how you can ‘unearth the archaeological and biological aspects of human evolution on this one-year MSc’? Look no further! 🪨 www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...

Dr Matt Pope@mattpope.bsky.social · last yr.

Our @uclarchaeology.bsky.social Palaeo MSc students had the privilege of studying key assemblages from the British Palaeolithic and the French Magdalenian at the British Museum this week. Thank you to curators Dr Rob David and Dr Claire Lucas for your expertise. #PaPa #FindsFriday #FlintFriday 🏺🦣

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Therese Kearns@experimentalkearns.bsky.social · last yr.

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What can you expect at ASE’s 50th Anniversary Conference on Saturday 5th April? #ASEat50 🏺 Over to ASE Director Louise Rayner to introduce her talk “Archaeology South-East: a short history of 50 years” TICKETS: www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology-...

If you saw us on #DiggingForBritain this week, you'll have seen us leaving Seymour Tower, which is our base of operations. Here's some pictures in and from the tower, which can be rented, with a guide, from @jerseyheritage.bsky.social Such a remarkable place to work and live in. ❤️🦣🇯🇪

What an extraordinary landscape (& site hut!) in Jersey worked on by @mattpope.bsky.social and his team from UCL conjuring up lives of Neanderthals. I was struck by the colour of this flint projectile #diggingforbritain #drawingdiggingforbritain #archaeology #palaeolithic ⚱️

Watch us tonight on #DiggingForBritain as we hunt for Neanderthals in Neanderthal hunting grounds in Jersey

UCL Archaeology South-East@archsoutheast.bsky.social · 2y ago

TONIGHT! Catch ASE on #DiggingForBritain, BBC2 at 8pm! Join us hunting Neanderthal archaeology in Jersey, funded by the brilliant Jersey Heritage. Star finds are discussed in the finds tent with Prof Alice Roberts. ASE’s @mattpope.bsky.social Pope will be watching live and answering Qs on BlueSky!

New Year, New Job?! RT. Last call as applications close at the end of the 5th Jan, Sunday. Come and work with us bringing your Quaternary, Geoarch or Palaeolithic expertise to @uclofficial.bsky.social @archsoutheast.bsky.social team. Up to £41K, industry-leading benefits and exciting projects. 🦣🏺

Dr Matt Pope@mattpope.bsky.social · 2y ago

We're hiring! Pls RT 🚨 Two Geoarchaeologists needed to join our @uclarchaeology.bsky.social team. 🔸Work for @uclofficial.bsky.social a leading uni 🔸Industry leading pay & conditions. 🔸Diverse projects 🔸Great support Take the next step in your Geoarch career with us Details: shorturl.at/aYDPB 🦣🧪🏺

We’re hiring TWO Senior Geoarchaeologists! Strong geoarchaeological, prehistoric, or palaeoenvironmental background? Deposit modelling skills? Apply for these full time, permanent positions on our Sussex team! Full job description & apply: direc.to/m4iy Closes 5 Jan 2025

A lot of people will tell you we're a Roman Palace. We are in fact a moon-sized super-weapon capable of destroying a planet. (Better with sound).

We are looking for two new Senior Geoarchaeologists to join out team at Archaeology South-East (UCL). This would be as part of a friendly team with scope to focus on your own specialisms. I’m happy to answer any questions about this if you’d like to know more. www.bajr.org/Employment/U...

My friend Clare makes these amazing Christmas cards (and lots of other things), especially great for the historically and archaeologically minded www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Yore...

Snow day in the ancient past ❄️ There's something so magic about seeing this place change through the seasons...

www.bajrfed.co.uk/bajrpress/ar... Today we release the BAJR Poverty Impact Report 2024, continuing the work begun with the first Report in 2022. Contained within are the voices of 644 colleagues. Read, absorb and act. Discussions on BAJR Facebook [ this time with Image ]

Archaeologists in Financial Crisis – Poverty Impact Report 2024

This 2024 Poverty Impact Report is based on the responses of 644 individuals in UK archaeology. The statistics that have been collected, analysed and collated by Lu Stanton-Greenwood. The concept w…

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'How many people would have lived in here?' It's one of our most common questions for all our buildings, and it's so interesting to try and answer. These buildings were homes, yes, but they were probably pretty much everything else, too. 👇

Sometimes as a commercial archaeologist I feel my job is really worthwhile, other times I feel I’m just enabling an industry I don’t agree with www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Construction is the world’s biggest polluter, yet Labour still refuses to tackle it | Simon Jenkins

Refurbishing an old building is subject to full VAT. The government’s priorities are all wrong, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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