Ian Beggen

Archaeologist working in Aysén, Chile / interested in human-env interactions, hunter-gatherers, landscape learning / Grad Student at the University of Michigan

[Dr. Todd Ahlman @ToddAhlman]

People on video calls in the middle of busy places yelling at their phone with the other person really loudly responding annoys me.

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

forgot to say - these are from the Río Ibañez, of course

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

Still in the lab for #FlintFriday
Here’s some flakes of different raw materials, one is even a bifacial thinning flake!! (depending on who you ask I suppose…)

[Tábita Hünemeier 🏳️‍🌈 @hunemeier_t]

Our review on human history in South America is just out! Here we aim to create a comprehensive picture of the main events involved in the formation of contemporary South American indigenous populations. Many thanks to @MacsCastro and Tiago Ferraz!

https://t.co/dFqfeWX4MK

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

Some more fancy raw materials found on surface survey in the late 80s by Francisco Mena in the Río Ibañez!

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Cool little endscraper for ya, from a fantastic site in the Middle Ibañez River valley outside of Villa Castillo, Chile

[Brian Stewart @DrBrianStewart]

Help us 🎉celebrate 100 yrs of U. Michigan’s (@UMich) Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (#ummaa), consider its outsized impacts on arch. theory & practice, & chart the discipline’s future @ the “UMMAA at 100” conference, 29 Sept-2 Oct 2022. Info & reg: https://t.co/t7Zmg44GwQ

[John Hawks @johnhawks]

Cueva de los Aviones, Spain, looks out onto Cartagena harbor. The archaeological deposits in the cave include perforated shells that Neandertals colored with red ochre approximately 120,000 to 115,000 years ago.
Photo: Dirk Hoffmann and coworkers

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

@F1Media @F1 Imagine an achievement in just being alive

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

@F1Media @F1 0 point in publishing this as Formula 1 media. Monarchy is despicable. Absolute nonsense. This is the kindest way I can say this.

[A Life in Ruins Podcast @alifeinruinspod]

Just a guess of some of the first words #homoerectus #archaeology #paleoanth

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

@AcademicChatter it is, but the mental health care offered is through other graduate students in a psych program

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

Just posted a photo @ Río Ibáñez https://t.co/EUwxry8yfO

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Some early holocene rock art with some…early anthropocene “enhancements”…

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The view from my apartment here in Coyhaique

[Ian Beggen @IBeggen]

Made it down to #Aysen for collections and fieldwork! Staying in beautiful Coyhaique. More pics to come :)

[Liverpool FC @LFC]

👋 @LuisFDiaz19 👋