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In Cueva de los Murciélagos, 6,200-year-old grass sandals and older basketry reveal advanced prehistoric craftsmanship. With similar finds like Areni-1 Cave, how skilled were early humans really? #Archaeology #AncientHistory #Prehistory #Neolithic #HumanOrigins


A bowl from Predynastic Egypt, with a painted geometric pattern, & four little hippos placed around the uper rim. It was made more than 5500 years ago #Archaeology

DrJEBall's tweet image. A bowl from Predynastic Egypt, with a painted geometric pattern, & four little hippos placed around the uper rim. It was made more than 5500 years ago #Archaeology

This is a scene from my new archaeological thriller "The Black Chamber" — Book Two of The Pyramid Protocol. #BookTwitter #ThrillerBooks #Archaeology facebook.com/share/r/1EHWsU…


Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas: NA: cambridge.org/core/journals/… SA: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas:

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2 replica Bronze Age beakers made yesterday drying outside our Rothbury workshop potted-history.co.uk. How good is your archaeological beaker knowledge? Both famous sites in the same county. In front is 1 of 5 from the same burial, the back 1 considerably larger. #Archaeology

Pottedhistory's tweet image. 2 replica Bronze Age beakers made yesterday drying outside our Rothbury workshop potted-history.co.uk. How good is your archaeological beaker knowledge? Both famous sites in the same county. In front is 1 of 5 from the same burial, the back 1 considerably larger. #Archaeology

Incredible research - Two baby burials in York were found to contain traces of the most luxurious purple cloth with gold thread - normally reserved for the very highest elites in the Roman Empire. Link in reply. #archaeology

AmandaChadburn's tweet image. Incredible research -  Two baby burials in York were found to contain traces of the most luxurious purple cloth with gold thread - normally reserved for the very highest elites in the Roman Empire. Link in reply. #archaeology

A 12,000-year-old figurine from the Sea of Galilee shows a woman and a goose in an impossible scene. Is this the earliest evidence of human imagination? #AncientHistory #Prehistory #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Mythology Read more:ancient-origins.net/news-history-a…


He descends into a place that isn't on any map. Scene from my thriller "The Black Chamber" — Book Two. ⚠️ Fiction. 📖 Read: payhip.com/terrabooks #BookTwitter #ThrillerBooks #Archaeology


In Pompeii, a small shrine painted with Egyptian blue used pigment worth up to a soldier’s yearly salary, showing how color reflected wealth. #Pompeii #AncientRome #Archaeology #RomanHistory #AncientWealth Read more:ancient-origins.net/news-history-a…


Something lovely for the weekend! Two adorable little hedgehog-shaped containers from c. 3,200 years ago! 🦔🦔❤️❤️ Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. Something lovely for the weekend! 

Two adorable little hedgehog-shaped containers from c. 3,200 years ago!  🦔🦔❤️❤️

Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me

#Archaeology

Serpent Mound, Ohio - USA. A massive snake… carved into the Earth. Over 400 meters long... and no written record of it. Its curves appear to align with the Sun at key points in the year. Coincidence? #AncientMysteries #Archaeology

Hall_of_Records's tweet image. Serpent Mound, Ohio - USA.

A massive snake…
carved into the Earth.

Over 400 meters long...
and no written record of it.

Its curves appear to align
with the Sun at key points in the year.

Coincidence?

#AncientMysteries #Archaeology

Timgad, Algeria. Western arm of Decumanus Maximus, the urban section of the road from Theveste (modern-day Tebessa, Algeria) to Lambaesis (modern-day Tazoult, Algeria), with the Arch of Trajan at its end. #Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

RPH969's tweet image. Timgad, Algeria. Western arm of Decumanus Maximus, the urban section of the road from Theveste (modern-day Tebessa, Algeria) to Lambaesis (modern-day Tazoult, Algeria), with the Arch of Trajan at its end. 

#Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

History isn’t just written in books, it’s carved into forgotten walls, buried beneath ancient sands, and whispered through ruined kingdoms that once ruled the world. 🌍📜 #History #AncientCivilizations #Archaeology #HiddenWorlds #Documentary

AlkhaldiShaman's tweet image. History isn’t just written in books, it’s carved into forgotten walls, buried beneath ancient sands, and whispered through ruined kingdoms that once ruled the world. 🌍📜
#History #AncientCivilizations #Archaeology #HiddenWorlds #Documentary

This 1,800 year-old Roman glass cup is so well preserved that the railway construction worker who found it in the 1800s used it as a flower vase not realising its age! 💐 😲 From Himlingøje, Denmark. National Museum of Denmark 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. This 1,800 year-old Roman glass cup is so well preserved that the railway construction worker who found it in the 1800s used it as a flower vase not realising its age! 
💐 😲

From Himlingøje, Denmark. National Museum of Denmark 📷 by me

#Archaeology

The Temple of Mithras served soldiers at #Brocolitia Roman fort (Carrawburgh) and civilians living in the vicus c AD 200-350. Brocolitia is one of 16 large forts on Hadrian's Wall. It housed a 500-strong auxiliary cohort from AD 130. 📷 my own. #RomanBritain #Archaeology

KatesfWriter's tweet image. The Temple of Mithras served soldiers at #Brocolitia Roman fort (Carrawburgh) and civilians living in the vicus c AD 200-350.
Brocolitia is one of 16 large forts on Hadrian's Wall. It housed a 500-strong auxiliary cohort from AD 130.
📷 my own.
#RomanBritain #Archaeology
KatesfWriter's tweet image. The Temple of Mithras served soldiers at #Brocolitia Roman fort (Carrawburgh) and civilians living in the vicus c AD 200-350.
Brocolitia is one of 16 large forts on Hadrian's Wall. It housed a 500-strong auxiliary cohort from AD 130.
📷 my own.
#RomanBritain #Archaeology
KatesfWriter's tweet image. The Temple of Mithras served soldiers at #Brocolitia Roman fort (Carrawburgh) and civilians living in the vicus c AD 200-350.
Brocolitia is one of 16 large forts on Hadrian's Wall. It housed a 500-strong auxiliary cohort from AD 130.
📷 my own.
#RomanBritain #Archaeology
KatesfWriter's tweet image. The Temple of Mithras served soldiers at #Brocolitia Roman fort (Carrawburgh) and civilians living in the vicus c AD 200-350.
Brocolitia is one of 16 large forts on Hadrian's Wall. It housed a 500-strong auxiliary cohort from AD 130.
📷 my own.
#RomanBritain #Archaeology

Children's toys from the 20th century working class community of Vaakunakylä 🇫🇮 The lives of children are often silent and neglected in historical accounts. #Archaeology helps give a voice to this marginalised group #WorldVoiceDay 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Children's toys from the 20th century working class community of Vaakunakylä 🇫🇮

The lives of children are often silent and neglected in historical accounts. #Archaeology helps give a voice to this marginalised group #WorldVoiceDay

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Archaeological surveys reveal a hidden gem: a potentially vast underground settlement near a river, with hints of an ancient packhorse bridge. What secrets lie beneath? #Archaeology #History


Want to publish your #archaeology research but don't know where to start? Our website has tons of accessible information, from the types of article we publish to our editor's top tips for a top Antiquity article! Check it out and submit your research at antiquity.ac.uk/submit


Good as ever to see Dr Sophie Hay @pompei79 helping us to understand more about #Pompeii #Archaeology

deepinagoodbook's tweet image. Good as ever to see Dr Sophie Hay @pompei79 helping us to understand more about #Pompeii #Archaeology

Timgad, Algeria. Western arm of Decumanus Maximus, the urban section of the road from Theveste (modern-day Tebessa, Algeria) to Lambaesis (modern-day Tazoult, Algeria), with the Arch of Trajan at its end. #Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

RPH969's tweet image. Timgad, Algeria. Western arm of Decumanus Maximus, the urban section of the road from Theveste (modern-day Tebessa, Algeria) to Lambaesis (modern-day Tazoult, Algeria), with the Arch of Trajan at its end. 

#Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

Neanderthals ran “fat factories” 125,000 years ago, reshaping how we think about metabolism and economy. Ancient ingenuity hints at surprising efficiency in early human behavior. #Archaeology #Neanderthals #HumanEvolution #PrehistoricTech


Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas: NA: cambridge.org/core/journals/… SA: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas:

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More than 240,000 Cypriot #Jews died during the Diaspora Revolt, and #archaeology of post-revolt #Cyprus paints the new socio-economic picture. biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical…


Fragments of history resurface 🌊🏛️ Archaeologists recover massive 80-ton stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, lifted from the Mediterranean seabed after centuries. A remarkable step in uncovering one of the Seven Wonders. #Archaeology #AncientHistory

tech_feed2023's tweet image. Fragments of history resurface 🌊🏛️

Archaeologists recover massive 80-ton stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, lifted from the Mediterranean seabed after centuries.

A remarkable step in uncovering one of the Seven Wonders.

#Archaeology #AncientHistory

24 enormous sarcophagi sit empty beneath Saqqara — each one carved from a single stone block, each weighing 70+ tons. Archaeology says copper tools and ramps. Ancient Aliens (S20E17 "The Alien Autopsy") has questions. #AncientMysteries #Archaeology #AncientAliens

NotSayingAliens's tweet image. 24 enormous sarcophagi sit empty beneath Saqqara — each one carved from a single stone block, each weighing 70+ tons. Archaeology says copper tools and ramps. Ancient Aliens (S20E17 "The Alien Autopsy") has questions. #AncientMysteries #Archaeology #AncientAliens

This is a scene from my new archaeological thriller "The Black Chamber" — Book Two of The Pyramid Protocol. #BookTwitter #ThrillerBooks #Archaeology facebook.com/share/r/1EHWsU…


Tombs invite speculation because identity and power linger after death. Archaeology turns absence into argument. #Archaeology classicalwisdom.substack.com/p/whos-in-the-…


ہزارہ یونیورسٹی کا یہ میوزیم محض ایک کمرہ نہیں، ہزاروں سال پرانی تہذیبوں کا دروازہ ہے! گندھارا آرٹ سے اسلامی تاریخ تک ماضی کی یادوں کو سمیٹے شاہکار #HazaraUniversity #Archaeology #Museum #AncientCivilizations #CulturalHeritage #DiscoverPakistan


Timgad, Algeria, latrine near the Forum with small stone dolphins that were part of the decoration; 2nd century AD. #Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

RPH969's tweet image. Timgad, Algeria, latrine near the Forum with small stone dolphins that were part of the decoration; 2nd century AD. 

#Algeria #Numidia #Archaeology

Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas: NA: cambridge.org/core/journals/… SA: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Goodbye San Francisco! It's the last day of the @SAAorg Annual Meeting, but it's not all bad news. Our collections of North & South American #Archaeology are still completely FREE! Explore great research from the Americas:

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A beautiful sealing found from the excavations at Jajmau (Kanpur), Uttar Pradesh, depicts two nāgas alongside three stūpas. It also bears a two-line inscription in the Gupta Brahmi script, which has been started with the Siddham.. Courtesy #UP state #Archaeology

pritam_kum97203's tweet image. A beautiful sealing found from the excavations at Jajmau (Kanpur), Uttar Pradesh, depicts two nāgas alongside three stūpas. It also bears a two-line inscription in the Gupta Brahmi script, which has been started with the Siddham..

Courtesy 
#UP state #Archaeology

Something lovely for the weekend! Two adorable little hedgehog-shaped containers from c. 3,200 years ago! 🦔🦔❤️❤️ Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. Something lovely for the weekend! 

Two adorable little hedgehog-shaped containers from c. 3,200 years ago!  🦔🦔❤️❤️

Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me

#Archaeology

A bowl from Predynastic Egypt, with a painted geometric pattern, & four little hippos placed around the uper rim. It was made more than 5500 years ago #Archaeology

DrJEBall's tweet image. A bowl from Predynastic Egypt, with a painted geometric pattern, & four little hippos placed around the uper rim. It was made more than 5500 years ago #Archaeology

How is #archaeology helping save the sea lions? #MarineMammalRescueDay 🦭 By using archaeological techniques to identify the origins of plastic waste, we can target the source of the pollution to mitigate this environmental threat. 🔗 from 2020 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. How is #archaeology helping save the sea lions? #MarineMammalRescueDay 🦭

By using archaeological techniques to identify the origins of plastic waste, we can target the source of the pollution to mitigate this environmental threat.

🔗 from 2020 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

"Ornaments for Dead. Gold wreath, blindfolds and mouth cover. Roman, 1st - 4th centuries AD, Anatolia." Per the Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum in Ankara, Turkey where this is on display. #ankara #archaeology #gold #oro #turkey #history #türkiye

decimusclaudius's tweet image. "Ornaments for Dead. Gold wreath, blindfolds and mouth cover. Roman, 1st - 4th centuries AD, Anatolia." Per the Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum in Ankara, Turkey where this is on display.

#ankara #archaeology #gold #oro #turkey #history #türkiye

At Antiquity, we've been publishing #archaeology research for almost 100 years! All archive content is available online at antiquity.ac.uk/issues-by-cover

AntiquityJ's tweet image. At Antiquity, we've been publishing #archaeology research for almost 100 years! All archive content is available online at antiquity.ac.uk/issues-by-cover

Anna recording the temple plan at Uncovering Roman #Carlisle the stones are post pads which supported a wooden superstructure #HadriansWall #archaeology

pete_savin's tweet image. Anna recording the temple plan at Uncovering Roman #Carlisle  the stones are post pads which supported a wooden superstructure #HadriansWall #archaeology

Aikey Brae Stone Circle in Aberdeenshire. Located on Parkhouse Hill near Old Deer, the recumbent stone circle was constructed in the early Bronze Age. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Aberdeenshire

KPW1453's tweet image. Aikey Brae Stone Circle in Aberdeenshire. Located on Parkhouse Hill near Old Deer, the recumbent stone circle was constructed in the early Bronze Age. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Aberdeenshire

A selection of #Roman glassware, which has survived in beautiful condition despite being up to 2000 years old #Archaeology

DrJEBall's tweet image. A selection of #Roman glassware, which has survived in beautiful condition despite being up to 2000 years old #Archaeology

Children's toys from the 20th century working class community of Vaakunakylä 🇫🇮 The lives of children are often silent and neglected in historical accounts. #Archaeology helps give a voice to this marginalised group #WorldVoiceDay 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Children's toys from the 20th century working class community of Vaakunakylä 🇫🇮

The lives of children are often silent and neglected in historical accounts. #Archaeology helps give a voice to this marginalised group #WorldVoiceDay

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Something ancient and wonderful for the weekend! A tiny horse figurine carved from mammoth ivory about 40,000 years ago! Imagine the #IceAge artist at work, sitting by the warmth of a fire, creating what is the world’s oldest known figure of a horse! 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. Something ancient and wonderful for the weekend!

A tiny horse figurine carved from mammoth ivory about 40,000 years ago!

Imagine the #IceAge artist at work, sitting by the warmth of a fire, creating what is the world’s oldest known figure of a horse!

📷 by me

#Archaeology

A 3,400 year-old Mycenaean amphora with a spectacular octopus inspired by the ‘Marine Style’ of Minoan Crete. From the Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. A 3,400 year-old Mycenaean amphora with a spectacular octopus inspired by the ‘Marine Style’ of Minoan Crete. 

From the Mycenaean cemetery of Prosymna. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me

#Archaeology

Viking gaming board (replica), for the Viking war game ‘Hnefatafl’. The object of the game is to drive the King piece into one of the corners. This replica is at Roskilde Viking Ship Museum, Denmark. 📷 by me #Archaeology

AlisonFisk's tweet image. Viking gaming board (replica), for the Viking war game ‘Hnefatafl’. 

The object of the game is to drive the King piece into one of the corners.

This replica is at Roskilde Viking Ship Museum, Denmark. 

📷 by me

#Archaeology

From human origins to contemporary conflicts, our curated collections contain tons of free and #OpenAccess #archaeology on specific periods, themes and regions of the world! Explore them all at antiquity.ac.uk/collections

AntiquityJ's tweet image. From human origins to contemporary conflicts, our curated collections contain tons of free and #OpenAccess #archaeology on specific periods, themes and regions of the world! 

Explore them all at antiquity.ac.uk/collections

The remains of Dun Carloway Broch on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It was probably built in around 200 BC, and still stands at some 9 meters in height. 📸 My own. #Prehistory #Brochs #Archaeology #Lewis #DunCarloway

KPW1453's tweet image. The remains of Dun Carloway Broch on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It was probably built in around 200 BC, and still stands at some 9 meters in height. 📸 My own. #Prehistory #Brochs #Archaeology #Lewis #DunCarloway

A monochrome geometric #Roman floor mosaic, still in its original ancient position in the city of Italica (Spain), where it has lain for some 1700+ years #Archaeology #MosaicMonday

DrJEBall's tweet image. A monochrome geometric #Roman floor mosaic, still in its original ancient position in the city of Italica (Spain), where it has lain for some 1700+ years 

#Archaeology #MosaicMonday

A striking Hellenistic/#Roman glass bowl, made about 2100-2200 years ago. It has an almost hypnotic blue, green, & clear spiral pattern #Archaeology

DrJEBall's tweet image. A striking Hellenistic/#Roman glass bowl, made about 2100-2200 years ago. It has an almost hypnotic blue, green, & clear spiral pattern #Archaeology
DrJEBall's tweet image. A striking Hellenistic/#Roman glass bowl, made about 2100-2200 years ago. It has an almost hypnotic blue, green, & clear spiral pattern #Archaeology

A Roman “Bracelet of jet beads which had been strung round the wrist of a skeleton. The burial was part of the Roman cemetery found in the 1930s prior to the digging of the lake in the park.” Per the Verulamium Museum in St. Albans, England. #england #bracelet #archaeology

decimusclaudius's tweet image. A Roman “Bracelet of jet beads which had been strung round the wrist of a skeleton. The burial was part of the Roman cemetery found in the 1930s prior to the digging of the lake in the park.” Per the Verulamium Museum in St. Albans, England.

#england #bracelet #archaeology

Palaeolithic flint hand axe from Happisburgh in Norfolk. The axe was collected in 1934 by the French archaeologist, Armand Lacaille, and is now part of the collections at the Wardlaw Museum in St. Andrews, Fife. 📸 My own. #FlintFriday #Archaeology #Prehistory

KPW1453's tweet image. Palaeolithic flint hand axe from Happisburgh in Norfolk. The axe was collected in 1934 by the French archaeologist, Armand Lacaille, and is now part of the collections at the Wardlaw Museum in St. Andrews, Fife. 📸 My own. #FlintFriday #Archaeology #Prehistory

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