If you like pasta, bucchero, and football-like aryballoi, you are in for a treat! #AncientBlueSky #Archaeology www.facebook.com/MagazineInfo...

3.7K views · 47 reactions | Una necropoli arcaica, all’interno del Pastificio #Garofalo. Segreti e ricchezze sepolte sotto il terreno, emersi nel corso delle attività di archeologia preventiva connesse ai lavori di ampliamento dello stabilimento produttivo. Una scoperta estremamente significativa, soprattutto per via dei materiali organici rinvenuti, che restituisce a #Gragnano parte della sua storia 🔵 📹 @silviaadema | Magazine Informare

Una necropoli arcaica, all’interno del Pastificio #Garofalo. Segreti e ricchezze sepolte sotto il terreno, emersi nel corso delle attività di archeologia preventiva connesse ai lavori di ampliamento...

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Seeing this little guy on a book cover gives me a shiver, fifteen years after I had the pleasure of studying them. I am very much looking forward to reading this new book from my brilliant @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social colleagues. #AncientBlueSky #Archaeology www.cambridge.org/at/universit...

Locality and Agency in the Iron Age Mediterranean | Cambridge University Press & Assessment

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The #Roman ancestor of the Swiss Army Knife - made of silver with folding elements including a knife blade (mostly eroded away), spoon, fork, spike, spatula, & curved pick, perfect for the Roman traveller! (📷 Fitzwilliam Museum) 🏺 #AncientBlueSky #Archaeology

British Academy President's statement on the UK's higher education crisis, July 2026.

British Academy President: UK higher education crisis risks irreversible damage

As course closures, shrinking provision and widening regional inequalities threaten the future of UK higher education and research, President of the British Academy, Susan J Smith calls for an immedia...

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The incredible Villanovan lake-dwelling settlement of Gran Carro has yielded parts of a vertical, warp-weighted loom, a new textile fragment, and a basket that was used for producing cheese or other milk products. #AncientBluesky 🏺 www.storicang.it/a/piu-antico...

Literarisches Mitleid mit "Steinhaufen" und uns Steinhaufenmenschen | Alex Capus, Das kleine Haus am Sonnenhang, München 2024 #AncientBluesky 🏺

What a loss... #AncientBluesky 🏺

Dan Diffendale@diffendale.bsky.social · 2w ago

Very sorry to hear this

Folks, there's 'ancient iridescence' and there's ... this. Elton John, if he were an ancient Roman footed flask. Made in the Eastern Mediterranean (Levant; Alexandria, Egypt; Syria-Palestine), ca. 3rd-4th c. CE. #ancientbluesky 🏺 1/ Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor. 📸 me

A toy ball from #Roman Egypt, made from linen with strips of reed (painted red & green), & with stone chips inside so it would rattle when used. First played with some 1600+ years ago... (📷 British Museum) #AncientBlueSky

I am so close to taking a holiday and jumping on the next train to Rome! #AncientBluesky 🏺https://www.gbopera.it/2026/06/roma-museo-nazionale-etrusco-di-villa-giulia-tomba-francois-ed-il-ritorno-degli-eroi/

Roma, Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: “Tomba François” ed “Il ritorno degli Eroi”

Roma, Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia “TOMBA FRANCOIS ED IL RITORNO DEGLI EROI” sviluppato sotto la direzione di Luana Toniolo e con il coinvolgimento dei funzionari archeologi …

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Meanwhile, we cover the pot when cooking and reduce our shower time to save energy. What a cynical world. www.bbc.com/sport/footba...

World Cup 2026: How Fifa president Gianni Infantino is jetting around

Gianni Infantino has clocked up thousands of air miles across North America so far.

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For #FrescoFriday, let’s trace how #Rome systematically rewrote its early history to erase humiliating #Etruscan victories. We begin in Vulci at the François Tomb (340-330 BCE), where vivid murals depict a brutal truth Roman historians later spent centuries trying to suppress. #AncientBluesky 🏺

[Debatte] Über Christopher Nolans „The Odyssey“ wird online schon jetzt viel diskutiert. Ein Kommentar zum Thema historische Genauigkeit in fiktionalen Filmen: musermeku.org/odyssey-hist... #odyssey #odyssee #kino #film #geschichte #kultur

Der Film The Odyssey und historische Genauigkeit | musermeku

Ein Kommentar zu den Debatten rund um Christopher Nolans Film "The Odyssey" und zu anderen historisch fiktionalen Werken.

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Really excited that our *new paper* is finally out 🔥 This study is the first to quantitatively investigate museum visitors’ perceptions of historical analogies that compare concepts from the deep past to modern political ideas. doi.org/10.1057/s415...

Recently, at a conference in Bonn, we sweated heavily but brought together enough brainpower to found a network for teaching in Classics. It is about sharing ideas, expertise, and syllabi. In an environment shaped by stiff competition, collaboration is key. #highered #AcademicSky #Archaeology 🏺

A big thank you to my colleagues for the stimulating discussions and wonderful hospitality at @unituebingen.bsky.social, where historic charm meets contemporary vibrancy. It was a pleasure to be there! #AcademicSky #Archaeology 🏺

Ancient Picenum never fails to surprise: a remarkable new burial ground in Sirolo, including the richly furnished tomb of a high-status woman and another grave featuring parts of a chariot, enclosed within a circular wooden palisade. www.finestresullarte.info/archeologia/... #Archaeology 🏺

Sirolo, scoperto complesso funerario con sepoltura principesca e resti di un carro nella necropoli picena

A Sirolo, gli scavi hanno portato alla luce un complesso funerario del VI secolo a.C., con una sepoltura principesca, i resti di un carro a due ruote e preziosi corredi. La scoperta riscrive la storia...

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📢 Esta semana se han presentado los nuevos hallazgos en el yacimiento de Casas del Turuñuelo 👩‍🦱 Esther Rodriguez nos enseña el artefacto más singular: el carro de bronce compuesto por una caja con una rica decoración

Amazing new discovery: Archaeologists found a rare 5th-century BC bronze ceremonial chariot at Casas del Turuñuelo, revealing insights into the ancient Iberian culture's wealth, religion, and trade. 👉 www.elmundo.es/cultura/2026...

In September 1915, student Rudolf Vizenetz used this postcard to thank his academic teacher, Emil Reisch, for sending cigarettes to the front line. He wrote of painting in the Alps, describing both their beauty and the devastation of war. He died two weeks later. #history #Archaeology 🏺

Working on this paper was great fun. It also offers a sneak peek at a chapter from a volume that will be published soon. Stay tuned! #Archaeology 🏺 www.routledge.com/Tracing-the-...

Tracing the Transformation of Southern Italy in The Long Fourth Century BCE

This book traces the transformations and developments in South Italy in the period from the late fifth century to the establishment of Roman political control in this area, the ‘long’ fourth century B...

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Dominik Hagmann@dominik-hagmann.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🚨New publication in the #JournalofOpenArchaeologyData @matthiashoernes.bsky.social and I present an #open #dataset on funerary landscapes and settlement organization in pre-southern #Italy, focusing on Monte Sannace and Vaste.

Einzelfall und Modell, Mikro und Makro, Daten und Interpretationen – ein unheimlich kluger Beitrag von #JohannesEber im Blog der @lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de zur Skalierbarkeit archäologischer Erkenntnis. #Archaeology 🏺 lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/idee_archaeo...

Einmal ist keinmal? Die Aussagekraft archäologischer Einzelfalluntersuchungen | L.I.S.A. Wissenschaftsportal Gerda Henkel Stiftung

Meine Kolleg:innen und ich haben (endlich) Pompejis Vergangen­heit entschlüsselt, die Geheim­nis­se der Stadt gelüftet und dazu noch handfeste Beweise gefunden! Zumindest ist dies der Fall, wenn man e...

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Ein reich verziertes Elfenbeinkästchen wirft neues Licht auf eine wenig bekannte Kultur des vorrömischen Italien. Wie der Fund gelang und was das Kästchen so besonders macht, erklärt Archäologe Joachim Weidig (@uni-freiburg.de) im Interview. lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/interview_we...

„So etwas wurde noch nie gefunden und erst recht nicht im Picenum“ | L.I.S.A. Wissenschaftsportal Gerda Henkel Stiftung

Italien in vorrömischer Zeit: Auf der Apenninen­halb­insel lebte eine Vielzahl an Völkern, über die teilweise nur sehr wenig bekannt ist. Darunter sind auch die Picener, deren Siedlungs­gebiet in der ...

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🏺 #SummerSchool: Archäologische #Bauforschung und #Kulturerhalt #Architekturreferat_DAI & #Rom_DAI laden in Kooperation mit Parco archeologico del Colosseo Studierende für eine Summer School auf dem Palatin in #Rom ein: 📅 21.-29.07.'26 ✉️ Bewerbungsschluss: 21.06. 🔗 www.dainst.org/newsroom/sum...

Thank you so much for the kind invitation to talk about the Catarinella Askos in Venosa. Having spent the past two years researching this extraordinary vessel, it was truly special to see it back in the museum. #Archaeology 🏺 www.instagram.com/museiparchim...

Musei e parchi archeologici di Melfi e Venosa on Instagram: "Al 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗼 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 “𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼 𝗧𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶” 𝗱𝗶 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗮 grande partecipazione ed emozione per l’evento dedicato all’𝗔𝘀𝗸𝗼̀𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮. ...

15 likes, 1 comments - museiparchimelfivenosa on May 27, 2026: "Al 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗼 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 “𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼 𝗧𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶” 𝗱𝗶 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗮 grande partecipazione ed emozione per l’evento dedicato all’𝗔𝘀𝗸𝗼̀𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮...

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This is glorious. (From the British Museum, Midsummer 1939.)

I thought that a geophysics survey would involve less physical activity... 😏 Nevertheless, I am extremely glad to be back in the peaceful town of Velia-Ascea in Campania with the @unisalzburg.bsky.social field project. #Archaeology 🏺

All that glitters is... gold. My @unisalzburg.bsky.social colleagues have discovered an incredible set of Bronze Age jewellery on Aegina. I am very much looking forward to their publications. #Archaeology 🏺 www.plus.ac.at/news/bronzez...