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Built heritage conservation MA @UMontreal, Research Agent @UQAM, pigment nerd, #HGIS enthusiast and tamagotchi hoarder

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Today we are blue, for the newly discovered blue room in Pompeii 💙🩵📘🖌️ Isn’t it incredible?


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The brightly coloured pigments of a painter from Roman Egypt, with a brush made of wool wrapped around a reed. The vibrant colours of the first-century artist include blue frit, minium orange, rose madder, red lead, yellow ochre and white lead oxide. From a tomb in Hawara, Egypt.

OptimoPrincipi's tweet image. The brightly coloured pigments of a painter from Roman Egypt, with a brush made of wool wrapped around a reed. The vibrant colours of the first-century artist include blue frit, minium orange, rose madder, red lead, yellow ochre and white lead oxide. From a tomb in Hawara, Egypt.
OptimoPrincipi's tweet image. The brightly coloured pigments of a painter from Roman Egypt, with a brush made of wool wrapped around a reed. The vibrant colours of the first-century artist include blue frit, minium orange, rose madder, red lead, yellow ochre and white lead oxide. From a tomb in Hawara, Egypt.
OptimoPrincipi's tweet image. The brightly coloured pigments of a painter from Roman Egypt, with a brush made of wool wrapped around a reed. The vibrant colours of the first-century artist include blue frit, minium orange, rose madder, red lead, yellow ochre and white lead oxide. From a tomb in Hawara, Egypt.

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The ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England, completed by drone lighting. More ruins/unfinished buildings completed this way: cutt.ly/UM57zfq 📷 DRIFT/Cyberdrone. #archaeohistories

archeohistories's tweet image. The ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England, completed by drone lighting.

More ruins/unfinished buildings completed this way: cutt.ly/UM57zfq

📷 DRIFT/Cyberdrone.

#archaeohistories

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Il aura suffi de 35 ans d’abandon pour avoir raison de la maison Bignell, une demeure de Québec érigée entre 1795 et 1817. bit.ly/3ETjAYG


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This clip from a 1961 documentary shows how a map was made, using tellurometers, punch cards, stereo plotting machines tracing scale maps from aerial photographic plates [full video: buff.ly/3vCqsUi]


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Whoa, use of colour in cuneiform documents?! 🤯 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


The new #Tamagotchi Uni! 🥚

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A 5000 year old Sumerian house plan displayed on a clay tablet, from Ur, Iraq. It is considered the oldest architectural plan in the world. British Museum #archaeohistories

histories_arch's tweet image. A 5000 year old Sumerian house plan displayed on a clay tablet, from Ur, Iraq.

It is considered the oldest architectural plan in the world.

British Museum 

#archaeohistories

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🟠 On a besoin de vous. Suite au tragique incendie qui a dévasté le monastère du Bon-Pasteur, les opérations d’Héritage Montréal ont été durement touchées. Nos locaux, abritant une collection précieuse et unique de documents sur le patrimoine montréalais, a été endommagée par…

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Suite au tragique incendie qui a dévasté le monastère du Bon-Pasteur, les opérations d’Héritage Montréal ont été durement touchées. Nos locaux, abritant une collection précieuse et unique de documents sur le patrimoine montréalais, a été endommagée par…

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Might do a take-apart of the 40th anniversary Chicken McNugget Tetris handheld on our Sunday show "Desk of Ladyada" mcdonalds.com.cn/news/20230524-… 🐥

adafruit's tweet image. Might do a take-apart of the 40th anniversary Chicken McNugget Tetris handheld on our Sunday show "Desk of Ladyada" mcdonalds.com.cn/news/20230524-… 🐥
adafruit's tweet image. Might do a take-apart of the 40th anniversary Chicken McNugget Tetris handheld on our Sunday show "Desk of Ladyada" mcdonalds.com.cn/news/20230524-… 🐥

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Hike in groups. Bears like to have options


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See this peculiar pattern on this 19th century floor? It's supposed to look a bit like marmer but is just painted wood with FOOT PRINTS. Yes, to achieve this look they had people, often children, just walk on the wet paint with their bare feet! kennis.cultureelerfgoed.nl/index.php/Imit… 🧵

fakehistoryhunt's tweet image. See this peculiar pattern on this 19th century floor?
It's supposed to look a bit like marmer but is just painted wood with FOOT PRINTS.
Yes, to achieve this look they had people, often children, just walk on the wet paint with their bare feet!
kennis.cultureelerfgoed.nl/index.php/Imit…

🧵

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Restoration work has uncovered the frame of what could be Wakefield's oldest surviving timber building. Timber from the frame, which includes carved posts, could date back to the 1500s. 📷Wakefield Council/Historic England bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

ticiaverveer's tweet image. Restoration work has uncovered the frame of what could be Wakefield's oldest surviving timber building.
Timber from the frame, which includes carved posts, could date back to the 1500s. 

📷Wakefield Council/Historic England bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

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A 3,400 year old painter's palette originating from ancient Egypt.

historydefined's tweet image. A 3,400 year old painter's palette originating from ancient Egypt.

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