More than a thesis…
On Monday and Tuesday of this week the Archaeology Department held its annual postgraduate workshop. Over the two days current first- and third-year PhD students present their projects to other […]
On Monday and Tuesday of this week the Archaeology Department held its annual postgraduate workshop. Over the two days current first- and third-year PhD students present their projects to other […]
It’s a smallish link round-up this week due to busyness. OSTEOLOGY “We’re experts in water pipes not human bodies…” ‘Medieval’ skull found during Huntingdon drain repair. More details unearthed about […]
OSTEOLOGY The body snatchers: corpse and effect. Piers Mitchell on the history and archaeology behind it all. Fascinating. Unusual tomb belonging to the Złockie culture found in Poland. Skeptical face. […]
Here linkies, linkies, linkies! OSTEOLOGY Interesting article on Hatemui (‘the boy priest’) mummy that is on display in Swindon. Who are the dead Maya in this underwater cave and why […]
Riiight… On Monday Coca-Cola re-launched their zero sugar and zero calorie drink Coke Zero in the UK. The company says that the new ‘Just Add Zero’ campaign is “designed to […]
Yesterday a news article came up in my reader with the headline: Historic ‘skeleton’ found as Stockton footpath is dug up by workmen ‘Skeleton’? Consider me intrigued. From the article: […]
In Warrington, there is a wall. I mean, of course there are many walls in Warrington, but there is one wall in particular that I find intriguing. On July 10, […]
Many of you (some of you) will have noticed that lately I have begun tweeting a great many more (than usual) new links. These are mostly related to archaeology and […]
Right. I was going to write about life tables this week*. But then this happened. Yeah, that’s right! Headline: “Shallow grave bones linked to Burke and Hare.” [Cue Osteologist Me] […]
[WARNING: Contains minor spoilers from Sherlock Season 3 Episode 1: The Empty Hearse.] On Wednesday I, like 9199999 other people, sat down to watch the much anticipated Season 3 opener […]