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Ephesus

have you ever seen dragon eggs?

Lodi Gardens

Getting a glimpse of late Delhi Sultanate monuments (edited)

Side

Mobile game rec

Fossil fiends check this out, I’ve been playing this nonstop for weeks now🤩

Home sweet home

Who made the intern look for images?

I can let a foreigner not know the difference, but a Mexican?

Lunch with a view for the volunteers at the Tannenberg excavations

Digging in tight places

Somehow I mind it a lot less when the wall to my right is 800 years old and the pieces of rooftiles haven't been touched by anyone else in 700 years 🙂

Hello I need help in translating an antique german postcard from 1943 which I believe is written in Sütterlin

Like the title says, I am looking for perhaps curious historians or germans that could help me translate the cursive writing of the postcard into English, if anyone is interested in the history of it or what it says. Ai didn't help obviously, I have some clues but I am curious to unravel this… read more

any guesses to what this could be?

The depths of history!

Looking for my lead actress to perform in this ancient theater. Any volunteers? 🎭😉

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a new office

can’t say i don’t miss university

Field Office

Golden ratio

another day at my new field office

(early bronze period)

surveying the desert for civilization remains

Some of the exhibition in the museum of Alexandrople

human teeth & bones

approx age: 6,500 ~ 5,300 years

a dig in a cave

a throwback to that time i went with a team to excavate a cave in the middle of the desert. i froze at night, definitely need a new tent. 🥹

sometimes, in the desert, nothing changes for a long time

What’s your favorite dinosaur?

Tapophile anyone? Cemeteries & death 💕

anyone else a tapophile? this is my happy place, my dream is to visit all cemeteries that have people buried before 1950s😆#tapophile #cemetery #tombs #graves #tombstone #tombstones #masoleum #cemeteries

One of the most amazing 10th century Temples, located in Udaipur, is the Sahastra Bahu Temple

Sahastrabahu meaning ‘the one having a thousand arms’, a synonym for Bhagwan Vishnu. The entrance & interior of the Temple is richly decorated with carvings, including elaborate friezes of scenes from the Ramayana. Unfortunately, due to the invasions of cruel conquerors ( Iltutmish) of medieval… (edited) read more

Field research

While digging up an ancient Roman house i found a pice of stone with a fossil in it and the one pointed to in the imge looked like a bunny 🐰

Paleontology!!!

Couldn’t find Paleontology as a topic, this is the closest! Where are my dinonerds at?!

My favorite question

I just love it when I tell people I studied archaeology and their eyes light up and they ask "So what's your favorite dinosaur?" Makes me smile everytime, even when I do have to correct them 😅

A pair of children shoes

A pair of 2,000 year-old children's shoes found in the ruins of the Roman city of Palmyra. Palmyra is an ancient archaeological site located in modern-day Syria. Originally founded near a fertile natural oasis, it was established sometime during the third millennium B.C. as the settlement of… read more

japan

guardian

Archaeologists found this🤣

I have an uncomfy question for any archaeologists out there

Where is the line between grave robbery and archaeology? How much time has to pass before you're not a criminal and you're just a history enthusiast? 😂😂😂

Too funny

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If you love dead cultures as much as me

Hit me up if you wanna talk ancient ruins , hunter gatherers and tribal societies where they use every part of the animal. Or if you've read the works of Professor Theodore John Kaczynski.

Aesthetics and art

Imagine being able to turn stone into wet silk

Atlanteans, let us unify

If you are an enlightened one or wish to be, then come be an ally