More of the statues uncovered at San Casciano dei Bagni.

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“IMPORTANT ARCHEOLOGICAL FIND,” Kingston Whig-Standard. January 26, 1933. Page 1. ---- One of the rich finds of the University of Chicago expedition near Persepolis, Persia — relief sculpture on a stairway. Persepolis,   the Versailles of ancient Persia, was burned by Alexander the Great during a drunken debauch. Dr. James H Breasted, head of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, termed the discoveries the most important In the history of archaeology.

The Mound-Shaped Earthwork In Florida That Still Mesmerizes Archaeologists To This Day

Photos of a cave painting depicting a moose and an archaeological stone age dig, taken by me with a disposable camera

The incredible bond between archaeologist and their flannel shirt

you're reading homestuck? why would you do that to yourself?

it's a fairly culturally relevant piece of media at this point. i want to understand its impact and be able to have an informed perspective on it. also it apparently has some characters and narrative themes that i'd enjoy.

i’m an archaeologist and i’m in the only profession where i can legally say things like “pass me the knee cap” and “bones please wiggle more” while also sitting in a grave :D

Digging holes so good, love digging holes.

Adam Raška, Zachary Émond, and Ozzy Wiesblatt at Silicon Valley Pride 2021

The hat, the myth, the legend!!!!! ...Please may Knuckles wear it, even just once, in this upcoming series!

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Listening to a podcast earlier about archaeology's relationship to social media and they made some really great points but it was so fucking funny hearing them talk about "the rise and fall of tumblr" because archaeoblr is THRIVING and one of my favourite corners of the internet

You seem to have to relive yourself outdoors quite a bit based on the anecdotes you share, are archaeologists in Israel not allowed to have port a potties around a dig or something?

I'm taking a break from digging until I sort out all the crap I need to publish lmao my current job status is more of an Explorer type <3