Deathsplanation

n. 1. The act or process of explaining about death 2. Something that explains about death 3. A mutual clarification of misunderstandings about death; a reconciliation.

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Monthly Archives: March 2014

On the importance of context

March 29, 2014by alisonatkin 3 Comments

Well, it looks like National Geographic have been busy reading ‘Introduction to Archaeology’, because they’ve finally clicked as to the importance of context – although I don’t quite think they’ve […]

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Dear National Geographic Channel (UK)

March 28, 2014by alisonatkin 11 Comments

If you have visited my blog recently you will have heard about the recent rage-inducer that is ‘Nazi War Diggers’. I posted up a quick rant yesterday, which in the […]

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Nazi War Diggers

March 27, 2014by alisonatkin 7 Comments

Dear National Geographic Channel, For producing a show with the “quest to hunt for relics and bodies”, I present to you this: Leaving these individuals buried and unidentified is a […]

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HEA: Human Remains

March 25, 2014by alisonatkin Leave a comment

Last week I attended a workshop ‘Using human remains in teaching and practicing archaeology: Intercultural perspectives’ at Bradford University. This was a follow-on workshop from last year’s ‘Using human remains […]

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#mythesisinoneflowchart

March 21, 2014by alisonatkin Leave a comment

Self-explanatory.

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Breaking News Nine: March 1st – March 14th

March 14, 2014by alisonatkin Leave a comment

Soz for the week out. The selection of links below includes all from the past week as usual and then just the highlights from the previous week (otherwise this round-up […]

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PCR (no, not Ponies Conducting Reseach)

March 11, 2014by alisonatkin 2 Comments

You’ve probably heard a bit about ancient DNA – it’s been in the news a lot recently. DNA (or deoxyribonucleic acid) is a molecule that encodes the genetic instructions used […]

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Penny Darlings

March 5, 2014by alisonatkin 7 Comments

[Update: The response to Penny Darlings has been rather unexpected. One a scale of one to GIF, I’m about here: As a result of the level of interest in this […]

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