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Bill Finlayson
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Bill Finlayson
@Bill_Finlayson
Prehistoric archaeologist working on the transition from hunting and gathering to farming societies, current fieldwork in southern Jordan.
Oxford, UK Katılım Ekim 2014
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Want to help us? At a time of great pressure Cara is recruiting 3 extra Trustees to support & guide Cara's staff. Fundraising, marketing, international or finance experience an advantage, but not essential. Deadline to register interest 21 Nov. Details at cara.ngo/news/want-to-b…
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🏛️Learn how to identify & safeguard #CulturalHeritage with our FREE MOOC: 'Advanced Archaeological Remote Sensing'
Supported by @BritishCouncil #CPF via @DCMS on @FutureLearn
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📣Registration is open for Endangered Cultural Heritage in the Global South Hub (ECHGS) online conference:
Reporting Heritage Destruction: A Double-Edged Sword?
Register here:
@cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/391fb35e…
Programme:
archit.web.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/…
Conference at 11:00am GMT/UTC on 15 November
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A survey on possible products or services to support cultural heritage preservation by the EU competence centre
forms.office.com/e/PGveiT1cgt
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EAMENA Database:
database.eamena.org
Our Storymap of Caravanserais in Khorasan region:
storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/e2535e…
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Fantastic to hear that Tell es-Sultan #Palestine has been added to the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List. We investigated the broader landscape of the site in an #openaccess paper in @JournalLevant by @Pfi87 @michael_fradley and the late Andrea Zerbini doi.org/10.1080/007589…
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳@UNESCO
🔴BREAKING! Just inscribed on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Ancient Jericho / Tell es-Sultan, #Palestine 🇵🇸. Bravo! 👏👏 ➡️ on.unesco.org/45WHC #45WHC
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The application deadline is September 30th. More information here: buff.ly/3Lga6KI
#job #AfricanHeritage #GIS #remotesensing
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Another one hot off the press from our themed section 'Maritime Archaeology in North Africa' @LibyanStudies 'Coastal and maritime archaeology in Cyrenaica, Libya: history, developments, site identification and challenges' by Ahmad Emrage & Julia Nikolaus. cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Session on maritime endangered archaeology in the MENA region this afternoon at EAA 2023
Maritime Endangered Archaeology@MarEA_project
We are excited to be at the #EAA2023 in Belfast. So many stimulating and thought-provoking talks! Join us tomorrow afternoon for our talk on '#Climatechange and #coastalarchaeology in the Middle East and North Africa: mapping past disturbances and assessing future threats'.
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Bijan and Xavier's new book on an important subject!
Bijan Rouhani@BijanRouhani
Coming soon! Our edited volume with Xavier Romão on Managing Disaster Risks to Cultural Heritage will be published by @routledgebooks. Diverse case studies and a robust framework for protecting immovable cultural heritage. Stay tuned! 🔗 routledge.com/Managing-Disas…
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Impressive excavations in progress at the recently discovered #Roman cemetery in #Gaza led by @premiereurgence @EBAFJerusalem with @mota_palestine & young Gazan #INTIQAL team supported by @BritishCouncil @DCMS #CulturalProtectionFund @UKinJerusalem
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Fascinating story on the process of innovation, made here by slaves in Jamaica, but later patented by a corrupt British financier theguardian.com/science/2023/j…
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Jordan has officially designated 27 June as "Jordanian Antiquities Day"! Following an official Decree by the Government of Jordan,this day will be celebrated every year to highlight the importance of promoting the preservation and safeguarding of Jordan’s iconic cultural heritage
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@AdamFerron seems very patchy - the ones round me (Chiltern) seem pretty good. My worst train experiences for a while have all been with Deutsche Bahn who should tear up their timetable. Flights just as bad - as well as climate killing. I take the bus/coach during train strikes
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More than a week after the unusual desert deluge the Qa is still filled with water and impassable. #Jordan #climatechange @KitesinContext
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