Psyched about receiving Society of Antiquaries of London Margaret and Tom Jones Award to resolve the chronology of standing stones in Meirionydd and use spatial stats to test whether they are associated with ancient trackways with Philolithia Bournemouth Arch & Anth Photo of Bryn Seward by Philolithia

📢The TAG45 Call for Sessions is OPEN 📢

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🚨New paper alert!🚨 'Frequent disturbances enhanced the resilience of past human populations' - We analysed 30,000 years of history to understand how populations absorb and recover from disturbances Research @ Bournemouth University Bournemouth Uni

doi.org/10.1038/s41586… Gold OA:🔓

The Rollright Stones,
Joan Blaeu,
17th century

Here’s more on what we’re doing at Stonehenge with respect to the major lunar standstill. Now from the academic’s themselves. Amanda Chadburn Journal of Skyscape Archaeology theconversation.com/stonehenge-may…

Do you recognise the world famous monument in this photo? It's Stonehenge! This photo most likely records some of the works & excavations headed by Prof William Gowland FSA, when he was appointed by the Society to undertake archaeological supervision for planned restorations.

Coming up next week: Thu 25th April 4pm (BST), the next talk in our Skyscape Seminar Series organised jointly by ourselves, Sophia Centre Bournemouth Arch & Anth Bournemouth Uni Talks are free, online & open to all: scan QR code below or join via Zoom tinyurl.com/mrxf7y57 #GobekliTepe

Job klaxon ringing Wessex Archaeology! For all my data and digital followers - this is a really fab opportunity to lead a great team doing awesome stuff with cool datasets and processes: wessexarch.co.uk/vacancies/data…

Knowlton, Dorset, 1941
John Piper

Yesterday on site with Ellie Pitt and the ITV crew discussing our book and the new dates for Woodhenge, we had rain, hail, wind and sun in the space of just over an hour! Luckily the sun came out for us: some lovely air footage during golden hour! #archaeology

For once the BBC does it better…Bournemouth Arch & Anth Bournemouth Uni Journal of Skyscape Archaeology bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Start the week with Steve Harris - BBC Radio Solent's Dorset Breakfast⏰

Weymouth FC Women are nominated at the Women’s Football Awards⚽

Did Marcus Green and the caterpillar break the record at Manchester Marathon?!🐛

Fabio Silva could the moon answer questions about Stonehenge?🌔

Listen live 👉bbc.in/3vRYqsY

Astronomers, not astrologers. Also no mention of other project partners Bournemouth Uni or Royal Astronomical Society. Not up to your usual standards The Guardian theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

We are happy to announce the 45th annual meeting of the Theoretical Archaeology Group will be at Bournemouth University in December 13-15th 2024. Check out the website for details and watch this space for a call for sessions in the next few weeks!

Looking forward to seeing this as myself and fellow Bournemouth Arch & Anth students feature in it. Should be fun!

REMINDER: the next Skyscapes Seminar is coming up this Thursday 21st March 4pm (GMT) Were archaic petroglyphs in Utah created by indigenous hunter gatherers to mark the solstices? Iza Steiner presents her research Free, online & open to all via Zoom link tinyurl.com/SkySeminars